Riku narrowed his eyes at Shizu. That was not what he expected out of her at all. Still, he wouldn't waste his breath asking her questions. For now, there was a battle to fight. One that promised an intense volley of high skill should they all want to make it out alive.
Taking a glance at his blade, the former assassin flexed the power he had over Chaos, his weapon shining an eerie black in response as if waiting for him to unleash his true potential. He had a lot of tools under his belt right now. All he had to do was apply them properly and he'll come out on top.
"Right," Stephen nodded before he turned to him. "Riku, take point and lead the charge."
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"What? Why?"