Magic was out-- not that Lightning cared much. She was mad, and was growing more irritated with every dodge and feint that Lufene threw her way. Lightning was already overflowing with the rage she felt towards the woman taunting them, and she wasn't going to let Lufene kill them without a fight.

So she paused in her steps, drawing a hand to her chest, the area around her glowing a soft pink.

The sequence was quick, complete with a flurry of rose petals, and Lightning charged forward, her summon right behind her.