Strike, fade, run · 11:48am May 27th, 2024
“Striking, fading and running. Each of these are three well used moves, my Lady.” Twilight spoke. “Most importantly, running.”
“Why would I run?” Rarity huffed, still bent over slightly and catching her breath.
“Because just because I’m teaching you combat, you have not lived it like I have. My role has not changed; should it become necessary to save your life, even if by merely buying time for you to escape, that is my duty. Your feelings towards me do not alter that fact.”
shades of bodyguard stories to come? 🙄
Hey, hit-and-run tactics are valid, especially when one is at a disadvantage. Standing and fighting when its disadvantageous isn't brave. Its stupid.
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Yes, but in the context of the story this is excerpted from, the bodyguard’s job is to protect their charge at any cost.
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Probably.
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True.