Kangas were seldom trained. Eachcompetitor had to capture and saddle a wild kanga, break it to being ridden,and guide it along the course. The event... took most of the morning, and bythe end, a quarter of the contestants were eliminated. Not a few of thesewould be spending time in the Healers' Hall, recovering from injuries.The next contest was Surf Running. Contestants climbed to the top ofthe cliffs at the north side of the island. There, they threwthemselves out over the sea far below,. Tall and slim in a beautiful tight, blood red dress accentuating all the right curves. Long auburn hair cascading gently over her silken shoulders as her perfume drifted silently over the still night air bewitching all whom it touched. Hesitantly she walked up to him and offered a mumbled greeting before he whisked her out of the pub, away from any competition. Chatting as they walked along the rocky coast, Melaine found herself captivated by the short, over-confident wannabe footballer at her. Dibur ... to sell the stuff." He boasted.Suzanna raised an eyebrow. She was just about to put the small object back into the man's greasy hand when he spoke again."First one's free." He quipped.Suzanna looked at it again. Seeing how the man didn't have 4 or 5 hour energy drinks available, Suzanna shrugged and shoved the tiny capsule into her pant pocket. She gave a mumbled thanks, spun around and headed for the doors."One is all it takes most folks, cause it works so good!" The man called out. “What are you doing?” he asks.“I’m going to find a better way to spend the rest of the day than this,” comes your muffled voice from inside the closet. You start folding and packing a change of clothes.“You did say you had a big exam in your next class, didn’t you?” he calls. “Don’t you need to study?”You roll your eyes, pretending you don’t hear his suggestion. Lorric has been your roommate since you first entered the Institute, but from what you’ve been able to piece together from what little.