The mysterious Sage

Dirty, alone and powerless, Tina Celes lingered on the mud for a few seconds trying to endure the pain of the powerful blast she just received in full, though as soon as she managed to stand back up the hurt that came along with the laughter was hundreds of times worse.

Getting beaten was something any experienced hunter could recover from, but people making fun of her for 'soiling' her pants was an embarrassment she couldn't withstand and she was left on the verge of a mental breakdown. She wanted nothing but to run away as far as she could until people forgot about that scene, which was very unlikely after she proudly threw around her name, but after her pathetic attempt to channel flux energy she became aware that giving up on the daily ration was the same as giving up on life and she swallowed her pride.

Instead of opposing the soldiers, she meekly headed towards the end of the line, but the soldiers followed her.

"What do you think you're doing?"