<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=106394.msg4709668#msg4709668">Quote from: DemonWing01 on 29-05-2011, 19:49:27</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Mira fidgeted in her seat a little bit, sighing gently when she recalled who she was announced to fight. "Takashi Neu Fujin... a man who was a teammate of my dad's back in his prime. Renowned for his honor and sense of fair play. I'm sure you've heard of him, the guy's been in the MBF longer then anybody else on record."<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>“Ah.” Beth mulled the possibilities, putting aside her emotions for the moment to analyze the situation dispassionately. “That’s going to be tough, but I think you’ve got a decent shot—all the experience in the world can’t completely erase faded reflexes. That guy’s running the risk of becoming a Harrison in a few years, but for now he’s still plenty dangerous.” Mitch Harrison was an infamous case, a once great pilot who had refused to retire long past his usefulness. He had finally left himself bankrupt after two straight years of failing to make it through the prelims. Beth was young enough that she had not seen the man in his prime, save recordings—but as a little girl she had watched his painful deterioration.