A Logical Choice

"A gun?" Lucy raised her eyebrows in surprise.

She had expected questions about the supernatural, since she revealed her identity as a powerful demon and Yuki as a ghost. 

"Why do you need a gun?" 

Asher paused to think for a moment before giving her an answer. 

"Guns are effective. They're so fast that they can't be dodged. Unless you have a better way for me to avoid them?"

Lucy paused, realizing he was right. A bullet flew so fast that no amount of reaction time could help someone dodge it.

The only way to avoid it was to move faster than the speeding bullet, which was difficult—even for her.

"You don't need to dodge them." Lucy turned slightly, exposing her smooth looking arm, "See this skin? A bullet wouldn't even leave a mark on me."

"Does that mean I'm also immune to bullets now?" he asked, raising an eyebrow.

"Well, you're still a low-rank undead, so your skin is no different from a human's... so..."