[i]When Rose returned her gaze.. Niki was gone. It was as if she had disappeared, in the waves of purple and white. Purple for her uniform, white for her hair. The Trayven forces had begun to push up at last.. either Niki was amongst them, or..[/i] --------------------------------- [i]Athena's target would fall to the ground, sputtering out blood as she clutched her chest. It was as if she was literally picking into the wound, retching in agonizing pain, before Athena's victim found the bullet in her bloody hand. The soaked shawl dripped with crimson blood, yet it was as if the wound was.. closing. Torn muscle and flesh, slowly attempting to stitch itself together.[/i] "...found you." [i]A sudden wave of earth and concrete shot towards Athena's position, releasing from the very ground itself. She would need to move, and fast.[/i]