[@CandySatan] It was clear that something had wanted to drag her back, and whatever that something was was extremely powerful, and had enough incentive to try and rip her from death's grasp. Her eyes fluttered open, and she coughed, feeling at her now-bruised neck, "What the... what..." She pushed herself to her feet, and dropped into her chair, vigorously massaging her neck and swallowing. "It had nine wings... it was so bright..." She coughed, her face screwing into one of severe pain, "It feels like I've swallowed a bunch of needles..."