If it had all been wrong, each action leading up to the this one, there isn't the time to well on it. What matters is the ending.
Better for him to come at her first, for Oriko's strategy; better to know how and where he will be next, what strikes to expect.
Haruto she had hoped to fell with the advantages of surprise and weakness, but neither of those are on Oriko's side now. She guards herself first, small spheres raised like a shield as she darts for footholds to get on higher ground.
It would be worse for her to draw it out, though, a deadly strain and surely fatal.
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If it had all been wrong, each action leading up to the this one, there isn't the time to well on it. What matters is the ending.
Better for him to come at her first, for Oriko's strategy; better to know how and where he will be next, what strikes to expect.
Haruto she had hoped to fell with the advantages of surprise and weakness, but neither of those are on Oriko's side now. She guards herself first, small spheres raised like a shield as she darts for footholds to get on higher ground.
It would be worse for her to draw it out, though, a deadly strain and surely fatal.