We didn’t have the ability to repair the broken parts, and it was getting late, so we all returned to our rooms for the night.

It wasn’t until the next day that I informed Jennifer about the damage to the training ground.

“Since it was designed with shooting in mind, it’s only natural that it broke when hit so hard,” Jennifer said, nodding after hearing the story.

“Bullets pass through without causing the mechanisms to bend. But if you strike it with a sword and apply strong force, it’s not impossible for the parts to break.”

Jennifer, who had been …