Bradley looked to his left, sizing up Menja.
I think she’s already done a decent job of sizing
herself
up.

“Think you can fight her without embarrassing us? If you think you can do it, you might just have a place as one of our lieutenants or as a leader of one of our warbands.”
Potentially going straight to a leadership role like that isn’t bad after three days on the team. Besides, Hookwolf didn’t even say he had to win.
“I’m no coward,” Bradley replied. He turned to Menja and adopted a practiced fighting stance.
Well, at least you’ve got the mindset. Do you have the skillset too?