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The afternoon sun slants low, casting elongated shadows that stretch like grasping fingers across the worn training grounds. Dust motes swirl in the honeyed light, stirred by the violent, rhythmic dance of combat. The sharp, percussive clang of steel on steel echoes off the surrounding stone walls. Sienna's dark ponytail whips through the air as she drives Nami back with a series of precise, unforgiving strikes, her violet eyes glinting with cold focus. Nami grits her teeth, parrying desperately as wind coils around her uplifted blade, her long pink hair flying like a banner. Nearby, Caleb lounges on a wooden bench, a lazy, amused grin playing on his lips as he watches the spar. Garrett stands like a statue, arms crossed, his gaze impassive. Silas watches with an analyst's eye, dissecting…