[Luck or misfortune, the 'opponent(-slash-instructor)' Liem ends up facing against is a familiar fellow Aion. Ciel certainly doesn't look imposing with her full height of 5'4, though it's admittedly more like 5'5 in practice thanks to her steel-tipped boots. She hasn't been engaging very much personally either, having opted for more of a supervisor/demonstrator role than actual sparring partner, but since Liem seems to be looking...]
May I help you, Liem?
[As if she was a store clerk wondering if he's looking for a specific aisle, though her eyes are clear and sharp as she scans him with scrutiny from head to toe. Is it just her, or is he looking paler than she remembers...? His complexion never looked particularly healthy, admittedly, and it hasn't been something she's ever asked him about either. This is a training session, but it's also one where everyone can take things at their pace. Plus, health IS important if you're going to fight. Maybe this is a good opportunity...?]
ib/iii-ish, i'm sorry for the latest of late tag-ins u_u
May I help you, Liem?
[As if she was a store clerk wondering if he's looking for a specific aisle, though her eyes are clear and sharp as she scans him with scrutiny from head to toe. Is it just her, or is he looking paler than she remembers...? His complexion never looked particularly healthy, admittedly, and it hasn't been something she's ever asked him about either. This is a training session, but it's also one where everyone can take things at their pace. Plus, health IS important if you're going to fight. Maybe this is a good opportunity...?]