"One of them, my strongest Tribute as it turned out: one Jet Link. It was bittersweet to see him in battle, just on the wrong side," Leo responded, his nonchalance a convincing illusion to anyone who sought to undermine him. He might be close to China but in war, political standing suddenly became even more important than how many battles he's fought.

"I had a misstep and he escaped before I could bring him to justice. As much as I want to posture that I've done well, I don't like it when targets escape me."