His Plan
“Lord Aedan!” Auberon whirls. “Get your bannermen here and arrest
Malleus. My son as well. And then we will deal with the human-loving
peasant mob outside.”
Aedan lifts his chin. “I think I prefer to
Close Combat
A queen’s power roars to life inside me. Take the crown that belongs to
us. Take what’s yours.
Imbued with their magic, I shove him hard.
He staggers back, a sharp smile on his face. “Do you know
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The Bassilix Hunt
Somewhere in the depths of the forest, the basilisk is already hunting us.
Or rather, hunting me.
On his own, Talan would have no problem escaping this creature, but I
keep getting winded, my lungs
Batgirl and The Birds of Prey: Rebirth
they say time heals all wounds. but time isn’t a perfect nurse. it leaves behind scars. scars frighten some to never take risks. never push themselves. others use scars as an excuse to push themselves further. see what else they can get away with. what else they can survive. i respected time, and knew when to slow down. to heal. to be grateful for all i have. but the past is behind me and now i’m back from training overseas, i’m ready to speed up. get stronger. time is on my side… but time is a terrible sidekick. which is fine ‘cause i’ve got no problem taking these guys out all by myself. i’m batgirl after all.
Speed of thought is a clue to how habits gain control. By repeating an action, we change the way that it’s represented mentally. We turn an initially motivated action—one that we do to achieve a goal such as physical fitness—into a habit built of strong mental links between performance contexts and our response. When we think of that context, the response snaps rapidly to mind. The payoff of mental speed is that the habitual action is already cued up and ready to go while your slower, conscious mind is still deciding to do something else. Habit formation works a lot
Let's go Free them
She’s holding the pistol wrong. Even I know that. It’s too big for her, made of shimmering black metal, with a barrel nearly a foot long. Better suited to a trained soldier rather than a shivering,
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