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|What a lovely view of the sky we have! As the Saint always said, ‘Good thing it’s light during the day, otherwise we wouldn’t be able to see how pretty daytime is!’
|Kimmalyn trying to distract others from realizing she slipped food to
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=== Flight School ===
She did not plan to take the entrance exam for flight school but was approached by DDF recruiters who wanted to see a demonstration of her weaponry skills.{{book ref|Skyward|11}} Once seeing her abilities, they encouraged her to apply for the DDF and sit the entrance exam.{{book ref|Skyward|11}} After passing the exam, Kimmalyn was placed in Skyward Flight under the tutorledge of [[Cobb]]. She was roomed with the other female members of her flight, with the exception of
On the first day of flight school, Kimmalyn ran into, and befriended Spensa, shortly after leaving the elevator from [[Igneous]].{{book ref|sky1|7}} The two girls were the first to arrive at the classroom, introducing themselves to their classmates when they arrived. When [[Jorgen]] arrived and ordered Skyward Flight to attention, Kimmalyn immediately jumped to action, however, in her excitement, she saluted Jorgen with both hands while also standing on her toes. Jorgen harshly criticized her, leading to Spensa jumping to Kimmalyn's defense. Kimmalyn, while initially hurt by Jorgen's comment, was pleased by Spensa's response.{{book ref|sky1|8}}
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|A line of red light pierced the battlefield. It passed between Krell ships, went right over Jorgen’s wing as he overburned away from the bomber. And damn me if it didn’t spear the exact spot between the bomber and the bomb, severing the clamps.
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|'Remember? The first day we met? ...You told me to take a deep breath, reach up…'<br>
'Pluck a star,' Kimmalyn whispered.</br>
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{{image|BlessYourStars.PNG|width=350px|side=right|Kimmalyn and [[Spensa Nightshade]]}}
Kimmalyn and
Kimmalyn is aware of who Spensa's [[Zeen_Nightshade|father]] and has heard the stories about him.{{book ref|sky1|15}} Although she is, at first, shocked to find out Spensa's parentage, she does not treat Spensa differently after the revelation, nor does she shy away from the topic or Spensa's anger.{{book ref|sky1|16}} She is impressed by Spensa's ability to stand up against the rumors and admires Spensa's courage.{{book ref|sky1|16}} She sees Spensa's fears of being weak as natural and encourages her to share her feelings with her teammates and rely on them.{{book ref|sky1|28}} Kimmalyn may be aware of some of Spensa's fears surrounding her cytonic abilities, however, Spensa is not always willing to share her feelings.{{book ref|sky2|2}}
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|I got her killed, Spin. You know that as well as I do... The one shot that mattered. That’s the one I missed.
|Kimmalyn explaining her departure from the DDF to
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