[Cyan's seen this before, new recruits freezing up at the first sight of battle and needing a captain's firm shout to knock them out of their daze. He's not a captain, and he doesn't know Atsushi at all yet, but he has to do something.
Even if that something is rushing into the room, dark cape fluttering behind him as he draws his sword with a shout.
And then he takes a step back, blue eyes flicking around the room until he's sure there's no one else there. He sheathes his sword, and then turns back to the older boy, looking kind of tired.]
Are you hurt? [There's nothing anyone can do for the corpse, but Atsushi's still alive.]
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Even if that something is rushing into the room, dark cape fluttering behind him as he draws his sword with a shout.
And then he takes a step back, blue eyes flicking around the room until he's sure there's no one else there. He sheathes his sword, and then turns back to the older boy, looking kind of tired.]
Are you hurt? [There's nothing anyone can do for the corpse, but Atsushi's still alive.]