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Nov 13, 2007 20:01

[[Private, hackable to acquaintances]]..Come to think of it, it's VERY strange that the Auror program doesn't put more emphasis on pure self-defense. There's plenty of magical dueling, but almost nothing about simple hand-to-hand combat. What if a person's wand is lost -- or broken!? That shouldn't have to be a crippling blow, especially for a ( Read more... )

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magicalmophead November 14 2007, 01:55:03 UTC
Hello there, Gai! You seem...bursting full of energy today.

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proudgreenauror November 14 2007, 02:12:11 UTC
*BLINDING SMILE* HaHAH!!! When am I not bursting with the thrilling verve of youth??

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magicalmophead November 14 2007, 02:31:00 UTC
True. Your youthful energy is unmatched, Gai. It's a challenge to keep up with you.

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proudgreenauror November 14 2007, 03:09:58 UTC
*dynamic pose* Yes -- life is MAGNIFICENT, if only you have the nerve to reach out and seize the moment!!

*pauses as a thought strikes him* Say, Mytho... what do you know about self-defense?

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alwayswrite November 14 2007, 17:41:37 UTC
...Are you STILL going on about that? They probably don't expect an auror to be so careless that their wand gets broken.

[ooc: Here's to hoping Fakir counts as an aquaintance, if not feel free to ignore~ :3]

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proudgreenauror November 14 2007, 22:09:55 UTC
Of course I'm going on about it!! *unaccountably serious* Carelessness isn't the only thing that causes broken wands. Accidents and unforeseen traged events can happen to anyone.

[[Oh, he definitely counts. XD And strike is just baaarely readable if he looks really, really hard.]]

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alwayswrite November 15 2007, 05:04:32 UTC
I'm aware of that. However, if they considered it crucial for an Auror to know, they'd teach it. ...All the same, I suppose it doesn't hurt to be prepared.

[ooc: yay! \o/ *feels loved*]

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proudgreenauror November 15 2007, 06:40:18 UTC
It certainly doesn't. Anyhow, since they don't teach it at this level, that's an excellent argument for starting early!

[[\o/! BTW, how would you like to handle their sparring session -- with a log, or just assuming it happened?]]

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