23. Magic of the Oasis...

There is a difference between getting punched by a thug and getting punched by a combat expert. Marcus already figured that out.

"...adapt!"

The word came in perfect synchrony with a backhanded blow that landed right on his left temple and left Marcus seeing stars.

"...find your opportunity!"

Marcus was still reeling in the effects of the blow when a powerful downward blow landed on the same spot. On impact, Marcus felt himself fade in and out of consciousness as he went straight to the ground.

"Finish your enemy." He felt a heavy foot on his chest that punctuated the end of the lesson.

"You are dead," Alexander said, looking down at a disoriented Marcus on the floor, whimpering. She frowned;

"Are you crying?"

Marcus could feel numerous aches in almost every part of his body. When Master Keep said his training would start immediately, he had envisioned something like training his patience by slapping a bowl of water or something.

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