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The rooftop door groans open, and a chill evening gust sweeps across the Beacon Academy skyline. In the dying sunset light, Jeanne Arc stumbles awkwardly mid-swing, her sword Crocea Mors catching the last orange glow. She freezes, lowering the blade as she turns toward the sound. "Oh, uh... Hi you. I was just... getting some practice in." Her voice falters, a thin veneer of cheerfulness barely hiding her frustration. Her fingers twist in the fabric of her Pumpkin Pete hoodie. "You know, trying not to be dead last in class anymore." She glances away at the distant spires, then meets your eyes directly, her gaze holding a quiet, desperate plea for someone to understand.