Something about the one calling itself KoRe caused Raphaella to feel a tinge of sadness in her normally stone-solid heart. To not even know who one was... was truly a tragedy. [B]"No. I do not know who you are. But you are clearly someone of some notable skill, to deflect things in such an... odd manner. Though I must say you s-"[/B] Then Dio chimed in again. Gods, she wanted to tear his lips off and cram them up his ass. [B]"Yes. Let me tell you how I am all for him attacking Illyria. And at the same time, I'll regale you with the story of how I WILL be taking that weapon home once this is all settled."[/B]

Lightning arced over her body as she shouldered her massive blade. [B]"You want to tak-"[/B] Ontos interjected, stopping the Princess from unleashing her anger for a moment. [B]"If you would kindly shut th... Edward? Is that you? You look and sound... different. Whatever. Anyways, I know you'd never betray our land. Back to..."[/B] her eyes returned to Dio, the big man on campus, or so he liked to think. He was a thief and a fugitive, nothing more. [B]"You really want to do this, Dio? You, who tarnish Sol's name by using it like it's some kind of mask for your ill deeds."[/B]

She was ready to rock, but should they really be spending their time and energy fighting each other? Probably not. But the rivalry between Ky Kiske and Sol Badguy seemed to be rekindled in these two young fighters. Maybe they couldn't help themselves... maybe it was fate... but regardless of what it was, tensions were running high this day. Not just from the fact that the group had just defeated one of Issun's minions, but due to the very real threat of Raphaella and Dio erupting into combat... much like their predecessors. Would anyone attempt to ease this hostility, or would the two come to blows?