[Well, that's not something Benedict has ever had to deal with before. And, thankfully, he didn't have to now either. It did mean his doppelganger had trouble with the ice as well. It slowed down considerably as it tried to keep up with Benedict who saw an opportunity to strike when it appeared.
"Benedict..."
He heard the warning before the moment arrived but it wasn't meant to alert him to any danger. Rather, Benedict understood the softly intoned word as soon as he saw the inky darkness gather at the doppelganger's feet. It rose like tentacles to shield the apparition from the attack from behind. It's focused stayed on Benedict as it pressed an attack on the annoyed detective.]
You've got to be kidding me.
[He groused as he parried the attack.
"It does not have an entity of it's own," his Companion reassured him, "it is simply copying abilities."
Which, Benedict had to admit, was actually comforting to hear. He knew it had to be such but the mere idea of another entity being created to perfectly mirror his unique situation was troubling. As it were, this thing was already annoying him for everything that it stood for.]
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"Benedict..."
He heard the warning before the moment arrived but it wasn't meant to alert him to any danger. Rather, Benedict understood the softly intoned word as soon as he saw the inky darkness gather at the doppelganger's feet. It rose like tentacles to shield the apparition from the attack from behind. It's focused stayed on Benedict as it pressed an attack on the annoyed detective.]
You've got to be kidding me.
[He groused as he parried the attack.
"It does not have an entity of it's own," his Companion reassured him, "it is simply copying abilities."
Which, Benedict had to admit, was actually comforting to hear. He knew it had to be such but the mere idea of another entity being created to perfectly mirror his unique situation was troubling. As it were, this thing was already annoying him for everything that it stood for.]
That's going to be the worst of it.