[--Oh. Oh, that's not quite what she was expecting.
Mei finds herself stopping in her tracks; the ring on her wrist hums faintly as she maintains her stance, only a handful of footsteps rippling through the hall. There were only a handful of people that could wield such a warblade with the ease one would a shortsword that she could remember, never mind anything large enough to imitate one... and her mind lasers in on two. One was someone incredibly dear to her. The other -- the other was a fierce foe who stood at the end of her journey. Their, journey.
...which one was this person? She couldn't help but let that thought linger, as she watched on, fighting between the urge to jump in on the fight and the need to stand back, reassess and see if they even need the help.]
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Mei finds herself stopping in her tracks; the ring on her wrist hums faintly as she maintains her stance, only a handful of footsteps rippling through the hall. There were only a handful of people that could wield such a warblade with the ease one would a shortsword that she could remember, never mind anything large enough to imitate one... and her mind lasers in on two. One was someone incredibly dear to her. The other -- the other was a fierce foe who stood at the end of her journey. Their, journey.
...which one was this person? She couldn't help but let that thought linger, as she watched on, fighting between the urge to jump in on the fight and the need to stand back, reassess and see if they even need the help.]