Kazuya jerked forwards, but Atsuro's persona was already surging forwards to meet the Freikugal head on. A split second of thought and Samyaza, Kazuya's very unused Soul persona, burst into being, appearing beside Enki and-
Well, maybe Kazuya had hoped a burden shared was a burden halved, or maybe it was pure, subconscious instinct to try and protect his friend, even in his crazed state. Whatever the reason, Samyaza managed to bully its way into the path of Freikugal - but not enough to push Enki out of the way either.
When the attack hit, Kazuya felt like he'd been kicked by a horse, letting out a loud grunt and doubling over onto his knees, clutching at his stomach with a low, pained groan. Well that... certainly knocked the wind out of his sails.
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Kazuya jerked forwards, but Atsuro's persona was already surging forwards to meet the Freikugal head on. A split second of thought and Samyaza, Kazuya's very unused Soul persona, burst into being, appearing beside Enki and-
Well, maybe Kazuya had hoped a burden shared was a burden halved, or maybe it was pure, subconscious instinct to try and protect his friend, even in his crazed state. Whatever the reason, Samyaza managed to bully its way into the path of Freikugal - but not enough to push Enki out of the way either.
When the attack hit, Kazuya felt like he'd been kicked by a horse, letting out a loud grunt and doubling over onto his knees, clutching at his stomach with a low, pained groan. Well that... certainly knocked the wind out of his sails.