Once Ves gained an up-to-date understanding of the Avatars of Myth, he dismissed his cousin.
While Commander Melkor returned to his duties, Ves headed to one of the training compartments where Joshua was immersed in a simulation.
Even though plenty of mech pilots rotated into space in order to guard the fleet and conduct patrols, nothing happened most of the time.
If mech pilots wanted to keep their skills sharp, they still needed to participate in an extensive amount of simulation training!
When Ves arrived at Joshua's pod, he did not immediately interrupt Joshua's current session. Instead, he observed the closed pod with his spiritual senses and immediately noticed the nascent force of will fluctuating inside.
Compared to the force of will of actual expert pilots, the one formed by Joshua was still too weak and immature.