Toronto - Untouched Relic of The Human Age (Location 14)
Frank took a break to enjoy his burger, and grinned at the teen.
"If you're worried about hurting me, don't be; I'm tougher than I look, and that in itself is pretty damned tough if I do say so myself."
Jackson got up while still munching his meal in one hand, and retrieved something from the back of the van. He carried it over to Mystic, and showed the man a very large revolve.
"I'll be using this during your evaluation, and you might well think it's overkill; but if you look closer, you'll see it's nothing more than a CO2 powered pellet gun I bought from Wal-Mart. The worse you'll get from a hit is a welt or maybe tiny drop of blood if the skin breaks. It might be bad if one hit your eye, but I'm a very good shot plus I got you some goggles to wear.
"My point is, all of this is fake and made up of everyday items. That's what a simulation is after a mock up of something real. The thing is, when we start, you need to forget this is all a up on; for you, this is one hundred percent real, and you need to pull out all the stops. If you hold back during this simulation, I will have no reason not to think you'd pull your punches in a live fire situation.
"I'll be evaluating not only your Gifts and the use of them, but also your creativity, your ability to think on your feet, and other such things. After all a Gift is only a tool, and those who decide to let it use them instead of using it are not worth consideration. I'm here to review you, not your Gift."