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You take a deep breath, and withdraw another <span class="mu-s">Deku Nut</span> from your pouch, leaving you with only one remaining. This is nothing like the relatively weak <span class="mu-s">Stalfos</span> or <span class="mu-s">Stalhound</span> earlier. The dark magic has roused something here that is extremely deadly, and you're coming to understand how <span class="mu-s">Jotaro</span> might have failed to contend with it.
But you feel sure that if you could just get the drop on it, you may win out. Seeing the glow under its breastplate through the <span class="mu-s">Lens</span>, remembering the sound of its heartbeat, and noticing that the swords impaling it are the only part of the creature that isn't ephemeral, you feel sure that the creature's weakness involves the blades, or at least lies at its core...
You cast the <span class="mu-s">Deku Nut</span> at your feet with what strength remains in you, springing to yo-
<span class="mu-i">CR-BANG</span>
You flinch. Pain in your ribs as you exhale on the throw. Fear of the phantom attempting to kill you. You aren't fast enough on your feet to initiate the technique. Smoke and sparks from the <span class="mu-s">Deku Nut</span> fill your eyes, and the detonation makes your ears ring. You double over, dizzy, unaware of your surroundings for a few moments...
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