009 ❀ What's he trying to do...?

[merines]

[Shirley is slowly backing away from what appears to be an ogre.] Um... um... n-nice boy... I won't hurt you. Really, I... um... please just don't come after me. Ple- ahh!

[And she jumps back as the ogre swipes at her, falling on her behind, and wincing.] P-please stay away...! I don't want to fight you...

[Clearly, the ogre doesn't want to

Comments

[demonfoxthief]

...Interesting.

[merines]

[terrified Shirley is terrified] Wh-what...?

[demonfoxthief]

I haven't seen many who can manipulate water. Ice, yes, but not water.

[merines]

Ah? Oh... that's... i-is it unusual? The sea is such an important element...

[x_ponential]

[a bit surprised for a moment, at the beam show, but recovers himself. knight to the rescue!] Miss Shirley!

[quickly sidestepping between Shirley and the ogre, and at first attempts to form his plasma cannon - but no doing that, since he's human! and so he quickly draws his sword instead, standing fast]

Please, Miss Shirley, get away from here - I'll distract it. [because he definitely knows that right now, he's not going to be able to fell this thing without some incredible luck]

[merines]

Ah...? But... [looks really worried, and then shakes her head determinedly, standing her ground] But you could get hurt.

[x_ponential]

[glances back at her, concerned] And if you stay here, you could as well. It wouldn't due for both of us to get hurt if that can be avoided!

[merines]

But if we fought it together, maybe...