EVIE
There is on time for appreciation, verbal or otherwise, but she can feel it - can see it, briefly, in the curve of his handsome mouth from the corner of her eye as she moves. She grins as he animates the boughs exactly as she'd wanted. Fighting is not unlike chess after all, and having the forethought to lure opponents into traps by estimating their responses. She knows Deimos well, which makes their spars all the more challenging, because he knows her the same.
She activates her shield's barrier; minor as it is, it will encompass her body more fully to protect her from the offshoot branches and nettles as she focuses on her actual next attack. The leaning tree trunk, now bare, is ripped to the side and felled faster than any lumberjack could hope to accomplish, hoping to snap and pin a large majority of the animated boughs beneath its massive weight.
She activates her shield's barrier; minor as it is, it will encompass her body more fully to protect her from the offshoot branches and nettles as she focuses on her actual next attack. The leaning tree trunk, now bare, is ripped to the side and felled faster than any lumberjack could hope to accomplish, hoping to snap and pin a large majority of the animated boughs beneath its massive weight.
Don't look up, just let them think
There's no place else you'd rather be
There's no place else you'd rather be
