A2, you really are a girl after Dust's own heart.

...which might be a problem, because he certainly wasn't used to going anywhere near full-tilt around someone doing the same. Case in point -- she went back and he went forward, slamming his sword into the paint-king's to parry his oncoming attack with a ringing force that knocked both of them backwards from the sheer strength of it. Don't get hit by his back!