Venus smirked to herself, tossing the clear bag of crystals up and down idly. They were beautiful, shining and glinting in the dim light of the Dark Kingdom, and they were going to be the key to her greatest success to date. After tonight... Well, Beryl would be worshiping the ground she walked on! With a little whistle, the senshi sauntered down
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To his credit he recovered well. Mamoru's face set into serious lines, and he stared back at the screen.
"Sailor Venus. What do you want?"
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"I'm listening. What's your offer?" Which, of course, he will treat with an overly-generous helping of skepticism.
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Within ten minutes, Tuxedo Kamen is waiting just outside the warehouse, perfectly balanced on the tip of a street lamp. He uses the height to his advantage to watch for Venus' arrival, although he's pretty sure the senshi will teleport here. He stays alert.
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"What, no bag? Joining us with just the shirt off your back?"
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He smirks. Time for pleasantries is over. His hand plucks a rose from thin air, which soon becomes a multitude of the flowers to cover his next move. Each one is razor-sharp if it hits.
He leaps from the lantern-post in a single movement, cape billowing out behind him as he leads with his cane, flying straight for Venus.
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She won't let him win. The girls are depending on her and she'll be damned it she fails!
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She decides it must have been a mistake when she sees the two forms. Clearly, Venus was the victor. But the thrill of triumph is short-lived, even stillborn, as she hurries to Venus' side instead.
"Venus! Venus! Answer me, Venus! Venus!!"
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"It- it hurt so much. And now she has that- that terrible weapon. How- What are we going to do, Mars-chan?"
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"We'll figure something out," she promises. "Mercury-chan's so smart, she'll figure out what we have to do to combat it. And Metalia's way stronger than the ginzuishou, right?"
Come on, work with her.
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Venus left the Dark Kingdom in the middle of the night. She had to find out why this was happening, and she had to find out now, before she was placed under Metallia's power to be healed. If anything, she knew what she always felt like after that happened- in a daze, powerful, and like nothing mattered except for getting more power. If that happened- she might never understand the nightmares that had plagued her rest ( ... )
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