Fortunately, in this altered state of being, Neige does notice the Guardian before it's too late. But whether she can do anything about it or not is another story entirely. She backs away from it and its electric club warily, studying its movements more carefully and calmly than she's ever done before. ...Though that's not to say that there isn't any adrenaline rush - that's still very much present, just simply more suppressed. Rather than reacting outwardly, she is instead preoccupied with watching and pondering an escape plan.

What is a Pantheon doing here? And why is it attacking her? Seeing Zero who doesn't recognize her is one thing, but a regular old guard from Neo Arcadia turning against a human is another. Unless the city captured Pantheons and reprogrammed them...?

In any case, she's going to have to think of a way to get out of this, and fast. Neige contemplates waiting for the Pantheon to attempt an attack before running...