Said as if she does not have her own competitive streak - but for the sake of planning this all out? They are right, the immediate victory does not matter so much as to further their goals.
(Coming second shows our skill, doesn't put us at too great notice. But it gives us reason to meet whoever is better, and those who did not place may come to congratulate us on our hard work. It will provide ample opportunity to meet other competitors should there be some kind of... celebration for the race. )
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Said as if she does not have her own competitive streak - but for the sake of planning this all out? They are right, the immediate victory does not matter so much as to further their goals.
( Coming second shows our skill, doesn't put us at too great notice. But it gives us reason to meet whoever is better, and those who did not place may come to congratulate us on our hard work. It will provide ample opportunity to meet other competitors should there be some kind of... celebration for the race. )