The group of nine stood in the old dungeon within a dungeon, which had been expanded into a temporary training room. It wasn't too spacious, but it was sufficient.
Vale, Toy, and Stacy stood on one side of the room, weapons drawn, facing the six recruits.
The goal here was not only to test the newcomers, but for them to gain experience fighting alongside each other, as well as for Vale and Toy to experience more outnumbered battles.
In lieu of not wasting precious arrows, the archers had retired their bows and donned swords.
'There is also the issue of a misplaced bowshot's lethality.'
The archers would be at a clear disadvantage because their Traits were tailored to marksmanship, but they both had a Trait that enhanced their dexterity.
As for Stacy holding her own against six others of supposed equal strength, the primordial warrior had actually grown stronger than when she was summoned.
