"…No matter how I look at it, having the reach of a polearm while still being able to slash like a blade and stab like a spear with a spiked tip sounds like the peak of practicality to me."
Glancing towards the Arachne's bladed limb on the ground, Elaine continued, "It'd be even better if the scythe blade could retract, so it functions like a normal polearm until I want to slash with it, then the blade would extend out."
She continued muttering these justifications under her breath, fully aware that her desire to wield a scythe truly came from seeing a grim reaper character in a movie and thinking the weapon looked cool.
Inferior Sovereign Ancient-Breed godslayer or not, Elaine was still a 17-year-old girl influenced by the 'Rule of Cool'.
Glancing at the half-dead Arachne lying on the ground, she shook her head and scolded herself under her breath.
