[ She huffs a sigh, not at Ibaraki but at the situation. ]
You're not wrong about that...I've tried my best to keep the damage at a minimum, though.
[ And speaking of damage, the universe seems to have an uncanny sense of timing, with the horror movie-esque logic of ghostly hands picking what would seem to be just the right moment to grasp at the far more yellow oni. Thanks to the angle she's at, she's able to spot it coming from behind Ibaraki, leading her to draw her sword from its sheath— ]
Slow!
[ —and the sparrow oni slices at it with all the precision of a trained swordswoman, a clean cut before it reaches either of them. With their Servant senses dulled a bit, and Ibaraki more trained in fisticuffs than weaponry, it stands to reason that she got hit harder by whatever depowering happened to them upon arrival, meaning that Beni-Enma probably has to keep an eye on the other for more reasons than one. ]
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You're not wrong about that...I've tried my best to keep the damage at a minimum, though.
[ And speaking of damage, the universe seems to have an uncanny sense of timing, with the horror movie-esque logic of ghostly hands picking what would seem to be just the right moment to grasp at the far more yellow oni. Thanks to the angle she's at, she's able to spot it coming from behind Ibaraki, leading her to draw her sword from its sheath— ]
Slow!
[ —and the sparrow oni slices at it with all the precision of a trained swordswoman, a clean cut before it reaches either of them. With their Servant senses dulled a bit, and Ibaraki more trained in fisticuffs than weaponry, it stands to reason that she got hit harder by whatever depowering happened to them upon arrival, meaning that Beni-Enma probably has to keep an eye on the other for more reasons than one. ]