"Oh. Did I hit a nerve?"
"Your entire attitude is hitting a nerve. What's wrong with you? Why are you making it so easy?"
Vi's eyes widened as she realized her act wasn't deceiving Faust.
He scored and pointed a hand forward.
'Instance Replication.'
'Instance Replication.'
[You have removed the Blood Feud effect]
Vi's golden beam surged from his hand, right back at her. She barely seemed surprised and just raised her hand to stop the attack.
But then the massive golden beam disappeared into one of his Narrow Paths.
"What?" Vi said.
Faust rushed her, not giving her time to think. No matter how all-knowing Vi pretended to be, her Schema wasn't all-knowing.
She knew some of his memories, but not all.
He dodged between the jellyfish tentacles as they slammed down, chasing Vi, but she just rose on one of the tentacles away from him.
"What did you just do—"
