blinks, hearing a thud sound nearby.

laying in a pile of leaves. Ow...

walks up to her. "Ah...slayer-San..." he says, forgetting her name. "Should thou really be napping here?"

sits up. "I-I'm not napping."

tilts his head. "Then why was thou lying on the ground?"

stands up, wincing. "I fell out of a tree."

raises an eyebrow. "Why would thou fall out of a tree? Dost that not hurt?"

It'll get better in a few minutes.

that's good. ^^ He smiles.

looks back up into the trees. Now where did that vampire go?

looks up as well, copying her actions.

suddenly turns around and roundhouse kicks a vampire that came up from behind.

's hair stands up in surprise. He knew there was someone there, but didn't know what, and certainly didn't expect it to jump out at them.

a stake in her jacket. "Run!"

decides it may be smart to listen to her and runs the opposite direction and up a tree.

continues fighting the vampire, trying to find an opening.

watches from the tree, feeling a bit worried for her, though she seemed to be handling herself just fine.

finally manages in finding and opening and stakes the vampire. He turns to dust.

sees him disappear and waits a few moments before decided it was safe to come out of the tree. He was about to walk up to her, but stops, sensing something else nearby.

can sense it too. It makes her uneasy.

glances around, trying to pinpoint the area of whatever it was. Suddenly, he gets a strong sense of danger from a certain area. "Behind thee!" He shouts.

turns and ducks, missing being grabbed. She kicks his knees.

afraid to go closer to find out what it is...

keeps fighting it. Newly turned. She holds out a cross and it hisses.

watches from a distance. He wants to help, but...he doesn't think he's powerful enough to fight. He looks at his hand, he should have been practicing more...

able to stake it.

sighs in relief, sensing that it was safe now. He frowns. "Dost thou always hath to do this...?"

nods.

pouts. A pretty girl like her shouldn't have to fight monsters...

no choice.

that's not very fair. She should be able to do what she wants.

a duty.

she should take a break from it. "Come play with me!"

she could take a small break.

looks at her with an expectant smile as his tail swishes eagerly.

smiles. "For a little bit."

laughs in success, grabbing her hand to pull her away.

runs with him.

what game they could play.

up for anything.

lets go of her hand and pulls two branches off of a tree, handing her one.

takes it.

takes a few steps back, suddenly pointing his at her. "Beware field! Thou shall be punished for thy evil acts! Unsheath thy sword and fight!" He was playing an rpg...

doesn't want to hurt him.

they're just playing a game. It's not a real fight.

go along with it. She holds up the stick.

smiles as she decides to play along. He makes a serious face and charges at her, aiming at her stick.