[ The rhythm they had before her question has started to come back, a pleasant back and forth. She learns fast, which is good for the both of them—he isn't known for his patience. But he's mostly relieved, because the sooner she gets this down, the less she'll have to deal with creeps overpowering her.
And the Barrel is certainly full of such men.
She tests both configurations, fingers spread at first as she gets the feel for it. Ultimately, she opts for hitting with the heel of her hand. More effective for someone with hands as small as hers.
And then, of course, she tries something a little different. Like a bird finally finding its wings. She does a spin kick, balanced all the way through. Honestly, it's impressive. ]
You'll have to be careful they don't catch your ankle or shin. It'll be easier to throw you off balance.
[ She does have great balance, though, along with speed. But with only one leg planted on the ground, it'll leave her more open if she isn't careful.
Mostly, he thinks, it'll help create some distance. Which can be useful. ]
If you're going to kick, I'll see about getting Roeder down here. [ He lightly taps his bad leg with his cane, mouth quirked a bit at the corner. ] Not my area of expertise.
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Date: 2020-12-27 07:16 pm (UTC)And the Barrel is certainly full of such men.
She tests both configurations, fingers spread at first as she gets the feel for it. Ultimately, she opts for hitting with the heel of her hand. More effective for someone with hands as small as hers.
And then, of course, she tries something a little different. Like a bird finally finding its wings. She does a spin kick, balanced all the way through. Honestly, it's impressive. ]
You'll have to be careful they don't catch your ankle or shin. It'll be easier to throw you off balance.
[ She does have great balance, though, along with speed. But with only one leg planted on the ground, it'll leave her more open if she isn't careful.
Mostly, he thinks, it'll help create some distance. Which can be useful. ]
If you're going to kick, I'll see about getting Roeder down here. [ He lightly taps his bad leg with his cane, mouth quirked a bit at the corner. ] Not my area of expertise.