It was the day for Saki to pick a knight to be her new bodyguard/escort. She went down to the training grounds to watch them spar
Elina was sparring with one of the male knights, dirt and sweat covered but still standing, determined despite his mocking laughter. She caught a brief moment of weakness and took that opportunity to strike, lunging with her sword and piercing a chink in his armor, surprising him and knocking him off balance. She pinned him to the ground, holding her sword to his neck, panting slightly