[ Blood splatters on her cape, and she flinches at the thud of a body hitting the ground. More than anything, she looks a little disturbed — less like a hardened magical girl and more like a fourteen year old in way over her head. ]
I do! [ Angrily, almost. Protecting others is what she's done all her life. ] It's just...
[ What would Mami say if she found out? She'd protected everyone back home without ever taking a life, and even if circumstances were different here...
Something moves beside them, and she lashes out; hitting the man in the head with the flat of her sword. ]
I can protect people without killing everyone else. We're not here for that! [ They'd be back within hours, the Initiative had said. All they needed to do was hold out. ]
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I do! [ Angrily, almost. Protecting others is what she's done all her life. ] It's just...
[ What would Mami say if she found out? She'd protected everyone back home without ever taking a life, and even if circumstances were different here...
Something moves beside them, and she lashes out; hitting the man in the head with the flat of her sword. ]
I can protect people without killing everyone else. We're not here for that! [ They'd be back within hours, the Initiative had said. All they needed to do was hold out. ]