As the blade bites into her, the seasoned warrior lilts back -- weapon in tow. A quick motion, practiced a thousand times quickly rights the spear back to safety. The slash blossoming red at her midsection is paid no heed.

Sloppy, how did she let that happen? All that time turning ruthless to re-learn to fight, and she was slashed by a rookie.

Figures.

"Heh, you got lucky. Don't think you're gonna get used to that." Sayaka guesses right, eager to gain the upperhand in battle and set the blue haired girl on her guard Kyoko takes a running leap, baring down at the girl in a mighty downwards arc of her lance with a Jump attack. Unlike her opponent however, she has no actual wish to cause any injury. Kyoko will make sure the paladin has ample time to parry and respond.