[Ah, yes. That was coming up again. Blood sacrifice. Two words that Midna still didn't know how she really felt regarding. Mostly in the same position she'd been in before, really. Good thing she was at least an ally of Akua's rather than the alternative. Could Twilight hold up against the notion of blood rituals? She didn't want to find out.]

You're a prodigy then. If not that, then at the very least, some particularly special.

[Perhaps something else they had in common. She got to where she was, who she was because of just how good she was at sorcery without having to delve into forbidden arts to get there. But one could just imagine what she would have been like with the full power of the Fused Shadow at her beck and call.

Terrifying.

She watched Akua execute with ease. As if it was nothing more than just breathing. Definitely someone worthy of eyeing with some wariness. If there came a day in which she and Akua became enemies—]

One more, yes?

[Midna's gaze remained fastened on the entrance where the other two had come in, feeling just a mark of trepidation mixed with impatience wiggle about her insides.]

Can't deny that I'm very interested to see how this works. I always love a show. Who knows, maybe we'll genuinely surprise someone on the outside.

[That would be proverbial icing on the equally proverbial cake.]