*not a second after his fingers pierce his skin do they surge back out in a vivid spurt of blood, delighting the deranged being inhabiting his sister's body. speared in his claws is a fat, bean-shaped organ, colored a deep ruddy-brown and leaking crimson from the severed ends of the arteries that fed it.

so subsumed he is in the abyssal emptiness he's been trained to assume when harming someone, it takes a moment for the pain to register -- and when it does, it's blinding, turning blackened eyes to white as his whole body seizes with it. he's too shaken to scream, too sick with shock to make a sound other than the shallow pants of his hyperventilating lungs as he reaches out to present nanika with her final gift.*