Haruka shifted her sword and kept slashing at her sparring opponent. She managed to parry a blow before stepping into his guard and punching him in the face. The man flew backwards a few feet before he hit the ground. Before he could get up, her sealed zankapkuto was at his throat. He gave up accordingly. 

Her recent training had been going well, as was her care for the still unnamed dog. The pup was more than content though, given the large amounts of love and care she'd been heaping on him. Quite a few of her fellow unseated Squad 10 members wondered if her pampering of the dog was making her weaker. She didn't believe so. "Hm...what do you think of...Zwei?" she asked the pup as she walked over to him. The pup huffed as he sat on the practice floor and seemed to shake his head. "Ok. Um...Kitty?" the pup gave a small growl. "Haha, ok, ok. Not that. Man...you're really picky." the pup huffed again playfully before her leaped into her arms. She settled him against her chest and left the area. "You need a strong, terrifying name. Bahamut? I know he's technically a fish...but-" the pup nosed her cheek. "Oh come on! Harbinger of the Apocalypse! How is that not badass? Even if he is a fish...dragon thing...."