[Kiriko's breath caught in his throat as he saw the soldiers advancing on her, and he hid himself, watching behind rubble. She was powerful... There was a reason Yukio had wanted all those who could use their magic to do so. To be caught in her power would be a horrifying experience for a soldier...]
[As they regrouped, a dark, protective fear stirred in Kiriko and he lifted the barrel of his rifle onto the top of his hiding place. He took his time aiming, until he could take out a few soldiers himself with a shot to the back of the head, even though Raven had shown she could strike most down harmlessly. What could he do? He could not stand to see any of his young friends be hurt, even if it meant killing.
But his trigger finger froze as he saw the "bird" swoop down, and he gasped.]
Re: En route/anytime.
[As they regrouped, a dark, protective fear stirred in Kiriko and he lifted the barrel of his rifle onto the top of his hiding place. He took his time aiming, until he could take out a few soldiers himself with a shot to the back of the head, even though Raven had shown she could strike most down harmlessly. What could he do? He could not stand to see any of his young friends be hurt, even if it meant killing.
But his trigger finger froze as he saw the "bird" swoop down, and he gasped.]
Raven...!