Party In The Bunker

 Skye and Tidas stood next to Murdoc and Amara as they quelled the arguments popping up everywhere within the crowds. The leaders acknowledged the skills of their opponents, each taking a turn to discuss the other's abilities.

 Both Tidas and Murdoc had made similar comments about each other, which incited whoops and cheers from the spectators in response. Amara had made a very dignified speech about the merits of the Last Warrick, and the crowds had respectfully applauded and murmured their agreements.

 When it came Skye's turn to speak, she gushed back and forth with the crowds. She'd make a statement, then ask a random person what they thought. Others chimed in out of turn, but it was never disrespectful in any way.

 As Tidas watched her, he smiled at how much Skye had grown in the past year. She used to hate speaking to crowds, doubted herself, and struggle to keep her emotions in check.. 'Well, Skye does still loses it on occasion, but-'