Literature
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Kai After a moment of shock, I realized this was actually perfect. Nya couldn't help me, but that didn't mean someone else couldn't. Plus, it would look like I'd managed to form an alliance with someone stronger than me that I WASN'T related to-meaning I'd developed some value SEPARATE from Nya instead of depending on her. The perfect proof to the headmaster that I wasn't Pawn fodder. Now if I could just apply what I'd learned from Skales enough to make this group fight strategically and make myself worth something here, I could really pull this off. Otherwise, Chen could just Pawn me under Jay and Zane instead... Honestly I wouldn't be able to hold it against them too much. I just...I didn't want to fail anymore. I was just sick of it. Zane It was as if Kai had visual mathematics appearing around his head as he puzzled out Jay's statement of solidarity. It appeared to be a painful process. Then he became very determined about something. "Zane! I need you to cover me while I