Wars

Both Leo and Lyra didn't want to test the dummies after what they saw happen to Marcus. They knew that the dummy would hold pretty well even if they used their entire strength and that was all they needed to know.

They walked out of the building and kept walking along the roads. Meanwhile, Marcus started talking to Lyra.

"So, how is life as a noble, Lyra?" He asked her.

She was slightly taken aback by the question but answered it quickly.

"Life as a noble has its own level of difficulties. We have to deal with other noble families while maintaining our contributions to the empire. And we have to deal with the politics our elders are embroidered in." She said.

"Contributions to the empire?" Marcus asked.