[ oh! that's pretty impressive, actually? the effects of the nightmare lessens when the mass of shadows gets destroyed, but given they're not all gone... it just kinda confuses leo a little more, the fact that he's aware there's something like a weird haze in his mind is just... odd.

plus, he's not sure how he feels about someone coming in and destroying people he used to know? it's-- complicated. does he have a right to think about that kind of thing, considering that's what he's doing himself?

whatever! either way ren is both an intruder and a participant. sooooo, you know. ]

Wow, interesting! Rules can be boring, so I don't mind breaking 'em sometimes, but having someone trample in like this kinda pisses me off too, wahaha! [ to izumi, with a smile: ] Relax, Sena. It's suuuuper off-script, but we're good at adapting on the fly, right? Here, let's go -- you and me, easy, easy! ♪

[ and without waiting for much more than that, he's just. gonna rush at ren with his sword.

enjoy this noodle, ren! but, like, can you hurt a friend?

right now, leo only recognizes one, and it sure isn't a phantom thief-- ]