[That stream of luck is holding strong because unlike Kaneda, Ken's actually been going out, and today he just so happens to be returning from his outing. That is to say, before Ken even realizes his phone is ringing, he and Koromaru are stepping out of the Porter beside Kaneda itself.
Definitely not expecting what they just ran into, staring wide-eyed for a split second. What is that?
But quick, quick. He reacts quickly, somehow finding it in himself to snap back to awareness. Whatever that is, it's a threat. Kaneda is struggling, and he finally feels his phone buzzing in his pocket. A glance, and he sees Kaneda's phone, too -- it's dialing. He instinctively knows who the other must be calling, and the knowledge brings with it a surge of pride and determination. Kaneda needed him.]
Ready, Koromaru?! [The dog is definitely ready. He barks and leaps, catching the knife Ken holds out to him from his pocket , and the moment his hands are freed Ken is moving, too, summoning his spear as usual and charging straight on. There's probably no real risk of hurting Kaneda with his luck and all, but Ken and the dog, rather than use their blades, first ram their small bodies straight into the monster to get it off of their friend.]
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Definitely not expecting what they just ran into, staring wide-eyed for a split second. What is that?
But quick, quick. He reacts quickly, somehow finding it in himself to snap back to awareness. Whatever that is, it's a threat. Kaneda is struggling, and he finally feels his phone buzzing in his pocket. A glance, and he sees Kaneda's phone, too -- it's dialing. He instinctively knows who the other must be calling, and the knowledge brings with it a surge of pride and determination. Kaneda needed him.]
Ready, Koromaru?! [The dog is definitely ready. He barks and leaps, catching the knife Ken holds out to him from his pocket , and the moment his hands are freed Ken is moving, too, summoning his spear as usual and charging straight on. There's probably no real risk of hurting Kaneda with his luck and all, but Ken and the dog, rather than use their blades, first ram their small bodies straight into the monster to get it off of their friend.]