[Eva had certainly been called harsh or callous in the past, many times...more so, given she was freshly grieving the loss of her own family. Everything was so overwhelmingly painful that her heart could hardly squeeze in any more empathy or concern-

Still, she was glad Frieda did not call her out on this.]

If you did want to learn to keep yourself safe, I studied a few different forms of martial arts at home. I could teach you.

...As for my magic...I was pretty capable, before, but since dying and getting sent back home, I can't call on it at all. It's frustrating.