"The Captain Is Back!!" Casey's voice cut through the tense atmosphere of the school ground like a clarion call.
High above, a golden speck pierced the ash clouds. Mirabella didn't descend gradually; she plummeted, a streak of fire that only decelerated when she was twenty meters from the ground. The sudden halt displaced a massive volume of air, sending a localized dust storm swirling across the university grounds. The American soldiers shielded their eyes, stumbling back as the sheer energy of her arrival rattled their bones.
"How can a human fly?" one soldier whispered, his voice trembling with a mix of awe and existential dread. To them, she wasn't just a soldier or a student; she was a law of physics rewritten.
