...Sensations, mostly. I wasn't expecting it and threw up my sword on reflex. [It was stupid to think he could protect himself from it, but reflex and instinct made people do stupid things all the time to try and protect themselves.]

It.... felt kind of like symbology normally does, but stronger... way stronger. [Instead of that slightly electric, warm feeling, it was more of a burning sensation, rising up and making his head feel like it was going to explode in a bloody mess all over the battledome.] Felt like my head was going to explode. It was like I was using myself as a symbol to channel through.