Khepri Trickster

How much she actually felt it, again, I didn’t know. The degree to which she could experience pain, again, I didn’t know. Even so, she must have felt the cut, because she let out a screech — the closest thing to true fear I had ever heard from her, I would later think — and lashed out at me without bothering to control her strength.

Pop

Except I was already gone the moment her fingers let go of me, and Trickster appeared in my place to take the attack.