Rai hadn’t come out idle. Expecting her opponent to teleport away, she let loose a huge omnidirectional surge of wind magic. It wasn’t enough to totally deflect the bullet, but a blade of pressurized air hit it head on. The combined speed split the bullet in two, one shard blasting across her shoulder, ripping away scale and flesh like an old scab, and the other hit her armpit, rending tendons before spiraling away.