[As Redd orders his crew to throw themselves to whatever fate awaits them in that evil red fog, he holds his breath, eyes bright and wide
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[Vincent blinks and it's Lucrecia. He blinks and it's Veld. Lucrecia, Veld, Lucrecia, Veld. Something in him is screaming no, no, don't, not this time--you killed them both once already you can't do it again!
And yet it takes all of a half second for him to raise his gun, take aim, clench his eyes shut and fire.
He barely even notices the way his body changes and warps over the keening in his head.]
[He's still himself. Regardless of the rest, this is Sephiroth--his son, not Jenova's. The fact that the thought is so natural, so certain it's almost automatic, is enough to make him reach up and take Sephiroth's hand.
Not that there's not a moment of hesitation nonetheless.
The contact makes the roiling black in him hiss and burn, his eyes flash bright yellow for a split second more, but Chaos is done. For the moment, at least.
Vincent hefts Cerberus--no longer Death Penalty--and gives Sephiroth a look just barely laced with concern, worry under the god-born distance.]
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[Vincent gives a quick glance back to Kim, one of those this-is-not-nor-will-it-ever-be-a-smile expressions flitting over his features, before ti's replaced with a faintly apologetic look. He wasn't really worried about her, considering he's been out of his head for the last several minutes he hasn't really had TIME to worry about it, but he is relieved to see her all right.
For the moment, however, he has more important things than his Apocalypse Biffle to concern himself with. He turns his focus back on Sephiroth.]
And yet it takes all of a half second for him to raise his gun, take aim, clench his eyes shut and fire.
He barely even notices the way his body changes and warps over the keening in his head.]
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Not that there's not a moment of hesitation nonetheless.
The contact makes the roiling black in him hiss and burn, his eyes flash bright yellow for a split second more, but Chaos is done. For the moment, at least.
Vincent hefts Cerberus--no longer Death Penalty--and gives Sephiroth a look just barely laced with concern, worry under the god-born distance.]
Are you all right?
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He offered him a nod, though he looked a little confused.]
I suppose I've been better.
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[Quickly he adds.]
I can tell. It's just...surprising.
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[And then he looks wary.]
Surprising?
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[Kim's been watching this entire time, boys. You are so cute.]
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For the moment, however, he has more important things than his Apocalypse Biffle to concern himself with. He turns his focus back on Sephiroth.]
You don't...feel any different?
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