Title: In the Midst of Battle
Rating: PG
Words: 119
Character: Sango
Theme: Weapons
Squicks: None
Summary: Someone will always be there to watch your back.

Panting, she struggled to stand, using Hirakotsu to keep her balance. Exhaustion was clear on her features as Sango grasped the hilt of her wakizashi. Before she could voice a cry for help, the demon swiped at her face, nearly blinding her in the process.

Using the giant boomerang as a shield, she could only watch in mute horror as the claws pressed her weapon against her, effectively knocking her to the ground.

In an instant, a flash of fire was seen and Kirara pounced on the demon. With a growl, the cat demon ended the fight and hurried to Sango's side. The demon slayer gathered the now small Kirara in her arms and held her tightly.

"Thank you."