[He stows the blindfold away in his Hammerspace Purse for safekeeping. Even with Medusa's back turned to him, her anger is evident in her voice - and in her mind, through their bond. The wyverns' screeches fill the air as her petrification power hits them, though as she predicted they don't turn to stone. Hijikata can only imagine what kind of unpleasant sensation they're experiencing instead.
He can sense her trepidation at what she's about to do, and he feels much the same, remembering how painful it was for her the last time, both physically and mentally. Still, it's his job as her Master to encourage her. If they can pull this off, it'll be a huge advantage in the battles to come - and, more importantly, it'll give Medusa peace.
"It's alright. I've got your back."
He needs to pull this off, no matter how much it might drain him and mess with his own mind. If he lets her down here... he shakes the thought off. I won't let her down.]
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He can sense her trepidation at what she's about to do, and he feels much the same, remembering how painful it was for her the last time, both physically and mentally. Still, it's his job as her Master to encourage her. If they can pull this off, it'll be a huge advantage in the battles to come - and, more importantly, it'll give Medusa peace.
"It's alright. I've got your back."
He needs to pull this off, no matter how much it might drain him and mess with his own mind. If he lets her down here... he shakes the thought off. I won't let her down.]