[This two-pronged attack comes with an air of familiarity, for all that 9S is only used to having ever coordinated attacks with 2B. It's been a long time since he'd combined forces with anyone but Pod 153, who at times felt more of an extension of himself than a separate entity despite the reality that their thoughts were separate. 9S only reflects on it briefly.
And it's only because it occurs to him just how long it has been]
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[In the next instant he's swept his wandering thoughts aside, guiding his weapon with another gesture. His sword strikes the same place it had weakened with previous attacks, this time stabbing instead of slashing. Between cuts and burns, the blade plunges in with little resistance, cleaving through the Uvi's torso with savage efficiency.
From what data he's gathered in this encounter, and some educated guesses, 9S isn't surprised when the Uvi staggers, blood bubbling from the corners of its mouth. The angle at which his blade sank in assured that multiple vital organs would be punched through, and massive internal damage would be the result. The Uvi's legs buckle, abruptly unable to support the creature's weight, and it collapses.
9S' weapon flickers back into place behind him without ceremony]
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And it's only because it occurs to him just how long it has been]
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[In the next instant he's swept his wandering thoughts aside, guiding his weapon with another gesture. His sword strikes the same place it had weakened with previous attacks, this time stabbing instead of slashing. Between cuts and burns, the blade plunges in with little resistance, cleaving through the Uvi's torso with savage efficiency.
From what data he's gathered in this encounter, and some educated guesses, 9S isn't surprised when the Uvi staggers, blood bubbling from the corners of its mouth. The angle at which his blade sank in assured that multiple vital organs would be punched through, and massive internal damage would be the result. The Uvi's legs buckle, abruptly unable to support the creature's weight, and it collapses.
9S' weapon flickers back into place behind him without ceremony]