"Out of the way!"
With a low shout, Lloyd cleaved diagonally with his Short Sword, bisecting a 'Senior' that was pouncing at him. The two halves of its body brushed past him as they fell apart.
Then, with a nimble spin, Lloyd shot out the few matches held in his left hand. They transformed into invisible blades, slicing a book ambushing him from behind into shreds.
There were no screams or cries of alarm, no splatter of blood or guts. Inside the 'Senior' was nothing but a pitch-black void, as if it were a link to some unknown Abyss.
The shredded pages simply scattered quietly before dissolving into the library floor.
[Ding~ Madness Value +500, Knowledge Fragment +1]
[Ding~ Madness Value +400, Knowledge Fragment +1]
Following the two system prompts, the two halves of the 'Senior's' body popped like a bubble, vanishing into thin air without a trace.
