[Well, that hurt like hell. Fumi spits up some blood as the full force of the Ongyo-ki's attack collides with her, and she falls to her knees. And that would be the end of things, if not for what happens next.]
I am thou, and thou art I...
[Vapula's voice speaks into her head, warping and shifting as its form begins to destabilize. By the time it speaks the next line, Kotoha can hear it as well. All of what follows happens in seconds, somehow.]
I am Paimon, one of the nine Kings of Hell and most loyal of Lucifer's servants. Thou who hast compelled my presence, let us unlock the mysteries of the universe.
[And suddenly, they're right back in combat time. Fumi wastes no time in commanding this new Persona. Questions can come later.]
...Phantasm.
[Her voice is weak and her breathing labored, but the air around her shimmers as her form goes translucent. Let's see Ongyo-ki deal with that.]
ULTMATE PERSONA | PERSONA SKILL: Phantasm
I am thou, and thou art I...
[Vapula's voice speaks into her head, warping and shifting as its form begins to destabilize. By the time it speaks the next line, Kotoha can hear it as well. All of what follows happens in seconds, somehow.]
From the sea of thy soul, I come.
[The griffon-headed lion eventually transforms into an entirely new figure altogether - a wise man clad in robes and jewels, riding atop a camel.]
I am Paimon, one of the nine Kings of Hell and most loyal of Lucifer's servants. Thou who hast compelled my presence, let us unlock the mysteries of the universe.
[And suddenly, they're right back in combat time. Fumi wastes no time in commanding this new Persona. Questions can come later.]
...Phantasm.
[Her voice is weak and her breathing labored, but the air around her shimmers as her form goes translucent. Let's see Ongyo-ki deal with that.]