Chapter 3: "Powerless"
Mistral Lunchroom
Cmonkey: "You know, ever since Tom came back, he has been getting distance between us, you guys know that"
Alpha: "Yeah, I know, but I don't know why though"
Venesny: "So Jay Tom is your friend, like to explain something about him?"
Jay: "Well...." *Scratches behind her neck,* "He's a bit complicated..."
Flatcap: "What do you mean?"
Jay: "Well, he is kind hard to tell"
Alpha: "Well, please explain."
Cmonkey: "Wait, wait, wait, if we are talking about Tom, where is he?"
In the bar of Mistral...
It shows Tom there writing something in his notebook as Samantha see him there writing as he places his pen away and close his notebook. As he grabbed the cup of shot and drank his drink.
Samantha: "Thomas....."
Tom: "Not now, Sam...."
He then places his shot down on the counter as the bartender grabbed his cup and went away to refill it. As Tom place one hand on his hair with his helmet on the right side of him. Trying to find something he could relax on but without his knowing there is someone sitting right next to him on his left side as he spoke up to the knight.
??: "Haven't you had enough?"
Knight Tom: "...."
??: "A boy only get this drunk when he wants to kiss a girl or kill a man."
As the man pat Tom back this made a pistol came falling down, and it hit the floor making Tom surprised as he picked the gun up and make his way out of the bar as Tom finally made outside half drunk, Tom then proceeds heading back to the school as Samantha spoke to him in his head.
Samantha: "That was...strange"
Knight Tom: "Tell me about....."
Samantha: "Yeah......." *Felt something strange...* "Tom, we are not alone."
Knight Tom: "Huh?"
Tom turn around looking at his surrounding only finding nothing. As he scoffed and was about to continue walking until he turns to face a man with a mess of a hair with a red cape behind him. Which startled the Knight.
Knight Tom: "Um, sorry sir, I didn't see you there."
As Tom was about to leave, the man grabbed his shoulder, stopping the Knight as he looked at him.
?? 2: "You know, my niece's has been hunting you..."
Samantha: "Oh no...."
?? 2: "Who are you..."
Tom didn't say anything as he shakes his wrist until a knife sleeves as he grabbed it by the handle as he smirked under his helmet.
Knight Tom: "Someone not dated a psychopath"
He made a quick swoosh at the man face as he quickly back away, missing the blade as Tom then step few feet from the man as he ready his knife.
Samantha: "Who the hell is this guy?"
The man brings out his sword as he faced against Tom as he then ready himself for this fight. As the two then charged at each other they clashed their blades against each other, Tom then reaches for his pistol on his holster as he aimed at the man and began firing at him.
Deflecting the bullets with his sword, Tom then grit his teeth as he moved his pistol to the side and charge at him as the two then continues hitting their blade at each others as this attracted people seeing this fight until it caught attention of the group.
Meanwhile, with the authors.
Alpha: "And I just say now that a katana"
Cmonkey: "Dude, we just heard that joke."
Alpha: "Sorry guys"
Veynsen: "So where is Tom..."
Jay: "Knowing him, he's either getting a drink or-"
Man: "There a fight going on guys!"
It shows a group of people running to where the fight is as it show the authors looking at Jay as she sighed, knowing who it is.
Jay: 'Or could've gotten himself into a fight."
Cmonkey: "Let check on him"
As they follow where the crowd of people are as it show them formed a circle as authors then got in the front as they see Tom fighting against a man as they watch the fight.
Alpha: "Should we stop them"
??: "I don't think so..."
The authors then face a man, the same person who was at the bar with Tom, looking over at the two fighting, he then turns to the group.
Henry: "My apology, my name is Henry Struges I was talking your friend earlier on and let me say he quite a person."
Back to the fight.
The man then was push away from Tom as he starts to run to dodge all the shots as Tom was firing his pistol making the clip empty as he quickly reloads a new mag into the gun as the man kick him to store making him break the window of the showcase of weapons. Getting the glass off, Tom then turn seeing a sword right next to him, grabbing it charged at the man hitting their swords against each others as the sparks fell to the ground as the two continue fighting.
Samantha, seeing Tom not giving up, he continues hitting the man blade over and over as she tried to make him stop fighting.
Samantha: "Tom stop!"
Not listening, Sam voice Tom then kick the man away from him as everything starts to slowly down as he began spinning his sword with his left hand as he holds his pistol on his left hand.
Henry: "Impressive..."
Henry then starts walking to the fight as Tom finished spinning his sword, placing his pistol to his holster as then grabbed the handle by two of his hands as he then began exchange blow on their blade's until Tom knock the man sword off his hand placing the blade on the man neck with his left hand as he pulled out his pistol aiming the man forehead he then slowly was about to pull the trigger as the group move in trying to stop Tom for killing a man until.
*BANG!*
It shows Henry move Tom hand in the air, with smoke coming out of the barrel of the pistol. Breathing heavily, Tom looked at Henry as he gave a small smile to him.
Henry: "I think this man had enough, Tom, don't you think?"
Tom: "....."
Moving the sword off the man neck, he then threw the sword down to the ground as he walked away pushing the group of people out of his way leaving and then go to the school. As the others walked up to Henry with a surprised look on their face.
Cmonkey: "That was..... Awesome!!"
Henry: "Ah well, thank you"
??: "Henry, I had him..."
Henry: "Did you know? Pretty sure that boy kick your ass and then was about to kill you, am I wrong Qrow?"
Qrow then picked himself off the ground, wiping the dust off as he walked, getting his sword and placing it behind his back. As walk back to the group.
Jay: "I'm sorry about our friend action..."
Qrow: "Don't worry about I'm fine beside he's good with that sword, who trained him?"
Authors: "Umm...."
Henry: "Well, whoever trained him did a good job with his swordsmen ship, but he seemed, who do you say it, powerless."
Alpha: "What do you mean?"
Henry: "Well, you guy's saw him fight, tell me what the first thing that you guys see?"
Jay: "Well he is drunk"
Veynsen: "Angry..."
Flatcap: "Focus"
Cmonkey: "Scared??"
Henry: "Exactly... Fear kept him fighting as he was trying to end the fight earlier."
Alpha: "What does he fear off, exactly??"
Qrow: "My nieces.... that is what he feared of..."
Flatcap: "Wait, the girls?"
Qrow: "Ruby and Yang, if you know them."
Cmonkey: "But why is he afraid of them?"
Henry: "I could tell you this it something personal to him, or maybe it something else. But I could train him to control his fear and his hate because all I know power comes not from hate but from truth"
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