[ her speed is an advantage over percy now when they spar, especially since he got bigger than her. how annoying. but it comes in handy in plenty of other circumstances too, like this one. ]
[ her foot hits and her face breaks into a bit of a smug grin. annabeth rolls backwards herself once he falls in preparation of him striking back immediately, but he doesn't. she's back on her feet as he is, looking more like she's having fun than anything else. ]
[ she could wait it out to see what he tries, but mostly now she wants to land a third blow before he gets a first one in. she swoops in, swinging her right fist up high towards his shoulder; below, her left remains at her side, but her fingers are curled into a matching first. ]
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[ her foot hits and her face breaks into a bit of a smug grin. annabeth rolls backwards herself once he falls in preparation of him striking back immediately, but he doesn't. she's back on her feet as he is, looking more like she's having fun than anything else. ]
[ she could wait it out to see what he tries, but mostly now she wants to land a third blow before he gets a first one in. she swoops in, swinging her right fist up high towards his shoulder; below, her left remains at her side, but her fingers are curled into a matching first. ]