>"Bakusai Tenketsu!"
>"That's 134."
>"Bakusai Tenketsu!"
>"135."
>"Bakusai Tenketsu!"
>"136. Wow, Ryouga, you've got a high endurance!"
>Ryoko
>exclaimed.
>"One more," panted Ryouga. "Bakusai Tenketsu!" He
>stabbed at the ground once more and small shards of
>rock pelted him once more. Exhausted, he collapsed to
>the ground. "How many was it?"
>"137. Wow." They had both decided to train a bit for
>their fight against Mikado and Azusa a bit away from
>Furinken. Currently, they were in a clearing in the
>woods behind the high school.
>"When's our fight again?"
>"It's tomorrow. At noon."
>"Oh yeah. Not too much time but I guess we'll have to
>make do." He eyed Ryoko. "And you oughta start
>practicing too. All you've been doing is practice
>your counting skills." Ryoko nodded.
>"Alright, alright. I'm up to it." Ryoko trotted over
>a bit to a tree and began tossing her yo-yo at it. At
>first the strikes were gentle but soon the bark began
>cracking.
>"What's there to practice in that?" sneered Ryouga.
>Ryoko sighed and sent her yo-yo flying towards Ryouga,
>stopping it from hitting him a hair's breadth from his
>face.
>"Let me practice on my own without your comments.
>I've
>just started my routine, okay?"
>"You have a routine?" Ryoko rolled her eyes and kicked
>a small stone in his direction.
>"Leave me alone." Ryoko resumed her routine. "I know
>how to train myself."
>"Alright, fine. I won't try to help you then." Ryoko
>stopped and peered at him.
>"What could you do to help me?"
>"Well..."
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