IF ANYTHING is a given to those that know the defender even at the barest surface, it is that jayce prides himself for being a man of logic (or perhaps it is that he has the bad habit of being a snappy bastard even at the most innocent bystanders; frankly, by now, he doesn’t care much to know). it’s part of being a scientist, bouts of brash impulsiveness put aside, and he’s always found knowing the way things tick soothing. certainties of physics won’t be stolen away so easily from him, if not perhaps for the rare occasion where he’s met with magic, though in piltover those cases are far too few for him to account it and amass it to statistics.
such love for logic helps him none now when he’s faced with this apparition; a thin, corpse-like woman struck through with far too many sharp spears, the phosphorescent blue of her flesh a tell-tale sight of the supernatural, her eyes seemingly blind but something in the back of his mind tells him: she sees more than you, boy.
letting out a breath he had not noticed he had held, he eyes her as if to gauge intent for a syrup-thick second. tone low, whisper-like, shock tinging his speech all too treacherously, he utters: