>>5976489The girl is the last one. She’s nearing you in her mad dash for safety. Her eyes lock on yours, striking you dumb. You can’t help but hesitate as you take in the tears streaming down her cheeks and the look of abject terror in her eyes.
“Otomo.” Naoki says, your name in his throat spoken like a spike of raw steel to your soul.
Your clone acts first, shooting at her with a water bullet. She tries to dodge, but she’s moving too fast for agility. It catches her in the shoulder and she falls at your feet. She sits up, staring up at you as she scrabbles backwards towards the side of the bridge in complete desperation.
She keeps saying a word. Over and over.
Over and over.
You pull out a kunai, winding it back to throw into her throat, mentally calculating your aim to put her down as cleanly as possible.
She keeps saying a word over and over.
“Please.” She says. “Please.”
What?
Huh?
Your will finally breaks. You just stare at her, stupidly. For a brief moment, you don’t even feel like you understand what’s going on anymore. Why was she even here? Why were you even here? Nothing makes any sense.
“Please.” She says, raising her hands in surrender. She has brown hair and green eyes. She actually reminds you a bit of-
A crab leg slams down into the top of the girls head, detonating her skull into a paste of red and brown hair. Denki’s leg pierces all the way through the bridge before retracting.
The girls arms and legs spasm wildly as her remaining blood pumps into the river.
Mission accomplished.
>You win!>How do you celebrate your victory? 