[i] Wasting not a moment, Ronin's front knee bends and His from blurs, the next moment he's on the other side of the solder, his blade painted red, matching the spatter on the ground..where the soldier's head promptly rolls off his shoulders. Lance, having taken advantage of his shock, flicks his sword and spatters the blood on the ground, sheathing the blade. He walks over to the corpse, and searches it for anything of use or information.[/i]