[Bullets do work, especially if Oria manages to hit it in the eye, making it spasm and howl - eerily humanlike - before it charges again. But now that it's blind, it should be easier to dodge.
Meanwhile, Sinclair is occupied with just keeping this thing off him. It'd be nice, Sinclair thinks, if polearms were easier to carry around in real life. He'd much prefer to have some distance between him and this rabid dog-like creature. He huffs a quick breath out, drawing in his focus. Faust said the new equipment would wreck havoc on his mental state if he spent too much time using it. It's fine. As long as he could buy them enough time to escape...
He ducks behind a pillar and focuses as the baton extends out further with a sharp, pointed tip. Then he launches himself forward and drives the baton into the creature's jaw like an icepick, twisting upwards to reach the brain. In a sudden bolt of power, the creature begins to screech in pain.
Focus, focus. This isn't an animal. This isn't human. It's all just--]
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Meanwhile, Sinclair is occupied with just keeping this thing off him. It'd be nice, Sinclair thinks, if polearms were easier to carry around in real life. He'd much prefer to have some distance between him and this rabid dog-like creature. He huffs a quick breath out, drawing in his focus. Faust said the new equipment would wreck havoc on his mental state if he spent too much time using it. It's fine. As long as he could buy them enough time to escape...
He ducks behind a pillar and focuses as the baton extends out further with a sharp, pointed tip. Then he launches himself forward and drives the baton into the creature's jaw like an icepick, twisting upwards to reach the brain. In a sudden bolt of power, the creature begins to screech in pain.
Focus, focus. This isn't an animal. This isn't human. It's all just--]