[The sea serpent seems... pretty tired of them being in its way, all told. It roars, still plenty annoyed.

Not Nita's problem, though; Rose's jab does the job, and Nita doesn't hesitate on her end either.

How does a serpent fair against faster-than-light... light? It'll certainly end up with a hole in its hide, but does the hit get anything critical?

Nita holds her tongue, doing her best to bank on not jinxing this.]