[ He really shouldn't have let himself get so distracted for so long. The snap, crackle, and pop of the detonating shikigami have him looking in the direction of the noises instead of back at youkai most certainly responsible for them.
Once he does that extra carving is already in place, and the digits of his hand that had been caught outside the barrier at that moment begin to burn, as if they were both being crushed and scalded in boiling water at the same time, causing him to yank it back with a grunt of pain. He just so happens to recognize what Nurarihyon's done as well, enough to know there's no enduring the pain long enough to just shove himself out with brute force.
Even across eras, the look on Seimei's face when he turns back to face Nurarihyon is loud and clear.
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Once he does that extra carving is already in place, and the digits of his hand that had been caught outside the barrier at that moment begin to burn, as if they were both being crushed and scalded in boiling water at the same time, causing him to yank it back with a grunt of pain. He just so happens to recognize what Nurarihyon's done as well, enough to know there's no enduring the pain long enough to just shove himself out with brute force.
Even across eras, the look on Seimei's face when he turns back to face Nurarihyon is loud and clear.
Seriously??? ]
...I stand corrected. You are like her.