[Smart girl. She gets right to it and Hiryuu nods approvingly before advancing on the soldiers approaching him from the front. His Zeno makes a move as if to step in front of him but he throws out an arm to stop him.
He nearly says it: "Stay behind me. I will never allow you to be harmed."
Before the words are out, the scene shifts.
They stand now on the edge of a cliff. There are soldiers in the valley below them, hundreds of them, marching under a banner that does not belong to Kouka. He can hear shouts and cries of agony and when he turns he sees why: a small number of warriors is making short work of their men.
One of them has a dragon's claw. One of them leaps high into the sky.
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He nearly says it: "Stay behind me. I will never allow you to be harmed."
Before the words are out, the scene shifts.
They stand now on the edge of a cliff. There are soldiers in the valley below them, hundreds of them, marching under a banner that does not belong to Kouka. He can hear shouts and cries of agony and when he turns he sees why: a small number of warriors is making short work of their men.
One of them has a dragon's claw. One of them leaps high into the sky.
Hiryuu's eyes widen in muted surprise.]