He was hoping you'd be quick enough on the draw, Atsuro. He had no reason to hurt the other teen, but he wasn't going to stay passive. Fighting Noise had always been attack and never defend, unless you were healing, so the same tactic shaped his fighting here.

Neku summoned the Persona again, and Narasimha took the attack with a forearm, roaring.

"Come on!"

He retaliated with a Maragi, slightly annoyed that he had to waste energy with an attack designed to hit multiple targets. Still, the flames raced towards Enki, and Neku hoped that the water implied by this guy's title didn't cancel out fire here.