[Good. Though Serph's expression barely changes, there's approval in it. It isn't wrong to be afraid. But harder still is to face that which you fear.
He wonders, briefly, what exactly happened 5 years ago... and then lets go of that thought.]
Remember. I am still myself.
[And so he raises his left hand, his brand glowing a bright, electric blue as lines spread across his face and over the rest of his body. Briefly, his form darkens and shifts, momentarily amorphous as his mass grows -- taller, scaled plating, fish-like fins -- before coalescing into his demon form, humanoid but not human.
And so Serph calmly waits, unmoving save for his breath, observing Akihiko's response with a seemingly eye-less face.]
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He wonders, briefly, what exactly happened 5 years ago... and then lets go of that thought.]
Remember. I am still myself.
[And so he raises his left hand, his brand glowing a bright, electric blue as lines spread across his face and over the rest of his body. Briefly, his form darkens and shifts, momentarily amorphous as his mass grows -- taller, scaled plating, fish-like fins -- before coalescing into his demon form, humanoid but not human.
And so Serph calmly waits, unmoving save for his breath, observing Akihiko's response with a seemingly eye-less face.]