[Pao-Lin's concentration breaks the moment her sword slides swiftly through Kotetsu's stomach. It shouldn't have been that easy. Why had it been so easy? That didn't feel like metal and wires she gored through. That felt like...like...
Her shock is the only thing at the moment keeping her from finishing what she started, because she's too busy feeling a little sick and confused. She stumbles back a bit, staring dumbly at Kotetsu doubled over on the ground, staining the street dark with his blood.
...and then Barnaby slams home into the spot where she'd just been standing a moment earlier.
WHAM!
His dramatic entrance snaps her out of her funk. Pao-Lin backsteps a little more to regain her bearings and brings her katana up again, glowing blue with her NEXT power. She curses again when she recognizes the newcomer.
Shit. Guess he called Barnaby anyway.
There's not a second to waste. She lets out a yell and stabs forward, firing a stream of lightning through the blade as she does so. She's probably way in over her head now with two H-01s to deal with, but running would be futile. So she'll stand her ground for as long as she's able.]
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Her shock is the only thing at the moment keeping her from finishing what she started, because she's too busy feeling a little sick and confused. She stumbles back a bit, staring dumbly at Kotetsu doubled over on the ground, staining the street dark with his blood.
...and then Barnaby slams home into the spot where she'd just been standing a moment earlier.
WHAM!
His dramatic entrance snaps her out of her funk. Pao-Lin backsteps a little more to regain her bearings and brings her katana up again, glowing blue with her NEXT power. She curses again when she recognizes the newcomer.
Shit. Guess he called Barnaby anyway.
There's not a second to waste. She lets out a yell and stabs forward, firing a stream of lightning through the blade as she does so. She's probably way in over her head now with two H-01s to deal with, but running would be futile. So she'll stand her ground for as long as she's able.]