[Maria's not going to wait for it to attack her with Alex and the kids still so close, and she takes its hesitation as a sign to act, running in before it can settle its decision.]
(Stand up) And this drenched (Stand up) Heart that has become (Stand up) Heavy...
[The ayakashi makes a hasty lunge, and Maria catches it, grappling for a moment before flipping it over onto its back with a thump that shakes the street a little.]
(Stand up) Sing the song of the warrior!
[Before it can recover, she leaps into the air, flips, and plunges down with her blade. The fact that this one is a shinki's vessel form becomes obvious when the impact creates a bright white flash, enveloping the ayakashi and disintegrating it.
Maria makes a gesture to Alex, keeping an eye on the other two ayakashi she stunned earlier.]
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(Stand up) And this drenched
(Stand up) Heart that has become
(Stand up) Heavy...
[The ayakashi makes a hasty lunge, and Maria catches it, grappling for a moment before flipping it over onto its back with a thump that shakes the street a little.]
(Stand up) Sing the song of the warrior!
[Before it can recover, she leaps into the air, flips, and plunges down with her blade. The fact that this one is a shinki's vessel form becomes obvious when the impact creates a bright white flash, enveloping the ayakashi and disintegrating it.
Maria makes a gesture to Alex, keeping an eye on the other two ayakashi she stunned earlier.]
Head out while I finish off these two.