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Chapter 2 - Spear Throwing (Side Story 1)

The spear I picked up was heavier than I expected.

Good thing I knew a few techniques.

I took my stance—arms steady, grip firm, tip angled just right.

And... throw.

Thud.

"Caeler Reids, thirty-seven meters," our instructor called.

Too weak —even after invoking an Enhancement Manifest.

I walked off to the sidelines to have some water.

Then Alaris sat beside me, casually sipping from his own bottle.

"Your class is right there," I told him.

"Spearfishing," he said. His eyes were fixed somewhere far off on the horizon.

I blinked. "What?"

"Spearfishing," he repeated. "Fishing spears? Or fishing with spears?"

He turned toward me, completely serious—like he'd just asked a very mind boggling question.

"When did spears become fish?" I asked flatly.

"Exactly."

My brain immediately stopped working...

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