Joy was pleased to see they'd gotten some XP from training.  But it wasn't much!  They'd done much better from kicking asses.  But she would continue to be guided by Aika's wisdom in terms of their course of action.  But it was still XP!  She opened her character sheet and made a few adjustments, increasing some of her techniques.  After a few moments, she closed it and then looked around.  Her eyes caught the exclamation points over the heads of the two Ryujin and she tilted her own to the side slightly.<br/><br/>The blonde looked over at Aika.  "That's wild, huh?"  Then she slid through the steamy water to plant herself next to Yuyu, smiling at the beautiful teenage fighter.  The exclamation point folded in and was replaced by two other options.<br/><tt class="bbc_tt">&gt; SPEND<br/>&gt; TALK</tt><br/><br/>She blinked and then pursed her lips.  Spend and talk, huh?  Well...she'd check out Spend, sure, but first.  Her icon moved to<tt class="bbc_tt">TALK </tt>and she selected it.<br/><br/>"Nice, huh?  Tell me more, Yuyu-chan.  I want to know alll about it!"  She wanted to tease her more, but also...she really wanted to hear about it too.  It mattered to her.