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"Encountering and then fleeing, is this the strength of the Rosewood Leader?" Principal Goldsmith mocked.
"Facing two adversaries alone, a stubborn brute who doesn't even know how to make a strategic retreat, I can't be bothered to waste words on you," Headmaster Harvey said.
The presidents of Glazewater and Phoenix looked at each other and could see the helplessness in each other's eyes.
Peony College and Rosewood College were perennial competitors for first place, arguing each time they met, making these two Deity Trainers seem like street kids hurling insults at each other.
At first, they were surprised, but seeing it often, they grew accustomed and even felt a tinge of envy for the deep friendship formed from being both enemies and friends.
Only Blunt Principal noticed something amiss, his brow furrowed as he watched David Jones's progress through the mirror.
"Could Blunt College have a mole?" Bolt Roland wondered.
Something was most definitely not right!