Scare them off? How did he intend to scare them off without causing the situation to escalate? Shirley blinked and stared at the two of them, and then out of nowhere the soldier with Painted Black behind him went a rather distinctly pale colour, staring at his friend with a rather intense expression.

“Wh-What the hell?!” the soldier screamed, prompting an odd look from his colleague which became a great deal more panicked when the rifle was pointed at him. “St-Stay right there! I’m warning you! Don’t move!”

Another faint whisper from Painted Black, and the other soldier - Who Shirley now realised was standing in the shadow of a building - made the fatal mistake of stepping forward, whereupon he was shot dead on the spot. Naturally, the shot attracted attention. The other soldiers ran down the street, weapons ready though none of them could have expected the sight of one of their own shooting another dead.

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“Sir!” the soldier barked. “W-We were interrogating an Eleven as to the location of his daughter after she had made a blatant insult to the uniform! During the course of this investigation - I don’t know how to explain it - A skeleton appeared out of nowhere and threatened to tear me limb from limb!”

-Lulu's Bizarre Rebellion Chapter 12