[center][img]https://i.imgur.com/houzIW1.png[/img][/center] As it happened, the Maiden declined Ashley’s offer of additional protection, and, after receiving Gale’s flight melody, raced off, leaving the Knight of Tomorrow alone with the blue-haired esper. [color=MediumSpringGreen]“Come on,”[/color] she instructed as she headed for the stairs. Moving swiftly, they were soon standing before the door to Sofron’s suite. In an effort to maintain as much of the element of surprise as possible, Ashley took hold of the handle and gave it a small turn. Luckily, it was unlocked. [i]Un[/i]luckily, Sofron was waiting for them… Her shield already raised in preparation for such an eventuality, the Knight of Tomorrow had also activated a melody just before opening the door, a glowing green aura, which sheathed her body in yet another layer of protection. Even so, the high-tech heroine knew that such defenses wouldn’t hold for long, especially under the assault of both shotgun and melody… [color=MediumSpringGreen]“Gale, quickly!”[/color] Ashley told her teammate, while employing her techno-wand to fire a glowing arcane bolt at Sofron’s head, which would, at the very least, distract the esper enough for Gale to close in for the kill… [hr] [center]18 | Female | GEMINI | Vision of Tomorrow Implements of Tomorrow | Wand, Shield | Arcane | Tune of Tomorrow Raiment of Tomorrow | Stride of Tomorrow Light of Tomorrow | Light | Power of Tomorrow [Reveal (2), Purity (4)], Damage (2), Damage X (6), Shield (4), Reflect (4), Heal (6), Major Heal (18), AoE (2), Powerful (0), Piercing (2) DAMAGE: B | SPEED: E | SENTINEL: C | 750 [Silver Self][Shield][Reflect] = -120 mana PHYSICAL: E | ARCANE: D | CHAOS: C | 630[/center]