( sometimes makoto wonders if he palmed the top of matt's head and shook it around, if he'd hear something rattling around in there... come on, buddy. you wouldn't last half a day in hell.

there's an impression of assent. ) As expected from an unknown and inexplicable force, no, it would seem not. If one encounters the creature, I wouldn't even recommend trying. Even attacking seems risky, considering how little we have been able to do to it in the past.

It might simply be the best option to flee, if it manifests once more.

( though the mental inflection of his voice is flat, there's a sensation of stymied bitterness from the demon that accompanies it. )