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He Held His Arm Too Stiffly, And So Was Thrown Back Repeatedly, Until At Last I Seized His Forearm And Snapped It Back Against Itself.
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He held his arm too stiffly, and so was thrown back repeatedly,
until at last I seized his forearm and snapped it back against
itself. His training suffered while the arm healed, of course,
but I felt this was a lesson he must learn early, and well.
-- Spartan Kel,
"Honing the Ki"
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