[The hand she'd used to create the shockwave curls into a fist, and she flexes it a few times until the lightning dissipates. She isn't about to siphon it off into the environment, especially with all the water around.
She turns to face him, picking up her shield and securing it to her back once more. Her frown deepens at his words.
He still does not believe her. Or at least holds some other doubt. The worst part may be that she doesn't know any other way to alleviate that doubt aside from showing him what she can (and will) do to keep the people here safe. His question is a strange one, something she would not expect to hear, but she thinks honestly on her answer before responding.]
I have been to war before. And while I do not see one erupting here, if it does, I am prepared to stop it.
[It is not said as a threat, merely a truth. How she would do so is left unsaid. But now Diana rounds on him, eyes searching his face for an answer he may not give.]
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She turns to face him, picking up her shield and securing it to her back once more. Her frown deepens at his words.
He still does not believe her. Or at least holds some other doubt. The worst part may be that she doesn't know any other way to alleviate that doubt aside from showing him what she can (and will) do to keep the people here safe. His question is a strange one, something she would not expect to hear, but she thinks honestly on her answer before responding.]
I have been to war before. And while I do not see one erupting here, if it does, I am prepared to stop it.
[It is not said as a threat, merely a truth. How she would do so is left unsaid. But now Diana rounds on him, eyes searching his face for an answer he may not give.]
Why?