[ Maruki is so singularly focused on the dark, swirling primordial chaos in his cognition that heralds his connection to Azathoth, so intent on attacking again, that Adachi's sudden cry of pain jolts him from from that reverie. He whips around to gape at him, convinced that one of the wolves managed to approach them from behind and get him–
And then back again, his neck cracking from how fast he turns at the dying shrieks of the wolves.
Maruki has seen so many people do so many incredible things in his time in Somnius, but no one does what he and Akechi do. No one summons a figure to do their fighting for them. He lacks his ally's navigator instincts, can't tell outright if Adachi wields a persona the same way that they do, but if not, then it's an ability that's eerily similar, isn't it? And lightning doesn't strike twice like that, he's sure it doesn't, so– ]
What... No, are you–?
[ No time for questions – two of the wolves barreling straight for them get caught in Azathoth's mass of tentacles, jaws snapping wildly just a few yards from them as they steadily tear through. Think fast! ]
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And then back again, his neck cracking from how fast he turns at the dying shrieks of the wolves.
Maruki has seen so many people do so many incredible things in his time in Somnius, but no one does what he and Akechi do. No one summons a figure to do their fighting for them. He lacks his ally's navigator instincts, can't tell outright if Adachi wields a persona the same way that they do, but if not, then it's an ability that's eerily similar, isn't it? And lightning doesn't strike twice like that, he's sure it doesn't, so– ]
What... No, are you–?
[ No time for questions – two of the wolves barreling straight for them get caught in Azathoth's mass of tentacles, jaws snapping wildly just a few yards from them as they steadily tear through. Think fast! ]