[For one breath before her finger pulls the trigger, she's reminded of that night so many months ago on the beach, hyperventilating in front of Lucian because she isn't sure she can do it, she can't use this, she lacks the courage.
Now, it's her ace in the hole. Her talisman against all evil.
The gun goes off, and Minako's head jerks to the side from the impact. But instead of the sound of bullet casing hitting the ground, glass smashes, bright and glowing shards of blue light flung into the air from the other side of her head.
And she smirks at Amon.
A large peacock emerges from behind her in a burst of wind, a spear wielding warrior riding on its back. Minako tries to convey a look that says "brace yourself!" to Mako-- and then the peacock screeches, the spread of its wings starting a crackle in the air that sets off a chain reaction of lightning strikes down to the ground and toward Amon. The warrior, in the meantime, reaches out to nab Minako around the waist, hauling her onto the peacock and reaching for Mako as well.]
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Now, it's her ace in the hole. Her talisman against all evil.
The gun goes off, and Minako's head jerks to the side from the impact. But instead of the sound of bullet casing hitting the ground, glass smashes, bright and glowing shards of blue light flung into the air from the other side of her head.
And she smirks at Amon.
A large peacock emerges from behind her in a burst of wind, a spear wielding warrior riding on its back. Minako tries to convey a look that says "brace yourself!" to Mako-- and then the peacock screeches, the spread of its wings starting a crackle in the air that sets off a chain reaction of lightning strikes down to the ground and toward Amon. The warrior, in the meantime, reaches out to nab Minako around the waist, hauling her onto the peacock and reaching for Mako as well.]