'Did he place those during his attacks?' Jasmine asked N'ibby, dazed, as the two blasts consumed the throne chamber and rocked the entire building.
'Yes. Ignition marks around the Taxman and void marks around Akira... even some of the attacks they avoided helped him prepare the traps.' N'ibby's deadpan gaze remained fixed on Levi.
'And the illusions kept them hidden,' Jasmine murmured inwardly.
Gamemaster Gamble pointed out the setup to the audience, drawing attention to the places Levi had struck throughout the duet.
Yet, Jasmine found herself watching the two musicians instead.
Mournful Spirit had followed his final stroke without the slightest hesitation, as though she had known exactly how he intended to finish... and Levi had given her the room to do it.
'They've never even practiced together...'
She was pleased their cooperation had worked so well.
