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"O...kay?"

Claire sat up, trying to let her pain fade away.

"You guys know more than I do rite now. What's the next course of action?"

[center]They were there all along![/center]

"[color=ed145b]Yeah. We got here the moment my mist surrounded us. I just needed to know a bit more about who I'm working with.[/color]

Miriam waved her hand through the mist, and had it disperse. The wavy clouds gave way, and revealed the city that they wanted to go to. 

"[color=ed145b]Well? Let's get going! I wanna fight again as soon as possible![/color]"

Miriam smiled and marched a few steps in a random direction, before stopping and turning back to him, saying,

"[color=ed145b]Also, if you call my slimilili's 'easy to kill' again, I'll train one to be an exorcist...maybe even add in another job to make it more powerful,[/color]"

[center]The Power to Maim...[/center]

Cherry took a moment to let the spectacle register in his mind. At first, when he was suddenly grabbed, he spat out profanities as if he had just tasted the worst thing in the world, but when the power began to surge through him, and surround him, he felt a rush unlike any other. It was elevating. It was awe-inspiring. It was powerful. And it was his to wield.

The myceling took hold of the golden blade, and gave it a few test swings. He smiled.

"I think I can't wait to test this out...alright, fine. I'll stop *****ing about Resin being the leader."

Resin shook his head. He felt that Cherry changed a bit. Not necessarily for the good. Still, he wasn't one to complain about this. With the things the way they were, he guessed that anything would be preferable.