Jealousy

Ginny slid out of the way, narrowly dodging Mika's pawed hand. The two had been at this for over an hour, and Ginny was starting to get tired.

"That is enough, you two! You were able to keep out of Mika's reach for a full hour, completing this quest. You both have done very well!" Mira said, congratulating both girls as she glided over to them.

"You are a lot faster than you look, but you are like him, and are very good at evading! Hmph! I am going to have to get faster!" Mika declared, and Ginny laughed, but she looked worn.

Mira looked at the girl and could tell that she was coming close to Mana depletion, but that wasn't the problem. Ginny had gained another two ranks and was now at four, but that meant she would become very tired once she received her reward.