[ Her face ripples, for a second near enough human. It's too weak to hold, shuddering into flickers of emerald, the ghost of a figure; poorly-sketched.
The shadow of a hand reaches for Buck, fingers forming and falling away: Five, three, seven. They close for his throat, pass through clean. The thing screams. It can't seem to touch him - not truly -
Halfway across the clearing, ozone cuts sharp; the burning creature shrinking before a blade blazing white. For the moment, Cedric's preoccupied.
Not-Maddie draws back, driving again at Buck, trying to drive him from the rift. ]
all good! <3
The shadow of a hand reaches for Buck, fingers forming and falling away: Five, three, seven. They close for his throat, pass through clean. The thing screams. It can't seem to touch him - not truly -
Halfway across the clearing, ozone cuts sharp; the burning creature shrinking before a blade blazing white. For the moment, Cedric's preoccupied.
Not-Maddie draws back, driving again at Buck, trying to drive him from the rift. ]