[ izumi finally takes five after hacking down a shadow, panting as he looks over to leo and another stranger. he'd thought that leo would've known everyone else in their world by now, but maybe not.

maybe that guy isn't so important if leo doesn't know him. ]

Oi, Leo-kun. Don't make small talk with the enemy. The last thing you want is lowering your guard.

[ he looks at cole with steely blue eyes, brandishing his shadowy sword at him. ]

And you - you're challenging us, aren't you? We're pretty busy, you know. Unless you want to be cut down by us that badly.

[ jeez. ]