The light flow grows, the blade's shimmering intensifies, and Xeha looks between the outputs on his equipment and the sights in front of him. Looking good.
"Switching in three - two - one."
He catches himself holding his breath as he flicks a switch. The pure glow flickers out of existence, to be replaced by what could only be its opposite, faint ethereal curls drifting away from the focused beam - a mutter and a little adjustment, and they're gone.
"This will take a little longer."
But not a second longer than he has to be around it for.
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"Switching in three - two - one."
He catches himself holding his breath as he flicks a switch. The pure glow flickers out of existence, to be replaced by what could only be its opposite, faint ethereal curls drifting away from the focused beam - a mutter and a little adjustment, and they're gone.
"This will take a little longer."
But not a second longer than he has to be around it for.