The ringing may be less severe, but the shock hits her harder this time. Her weapons clatter around her as she falls to her knees, her arms protectively wrapped around her head.

It takes several minutes for her to regain herself enough to speak, but even then she doesn't pull her hands far from her face. "What happened to you... most of that wasn't my fault. Your magic, or whatever the hell it is... it's not right and you can't just do that to someone." She shakes her head and looks up at him finally, glaring as best she can despite her fear. "But I have every right to make you bleed after what you've done."