Rose swung, and released, one perfect fucking acrobatic pirouette off the tusk. She alighted on the head of a second ogre for a second before leaping to the skull of the one diving at Ilia.

An obsessive reader or an omniscient being might have noticed that her move was, down to the poses, identical to Gamzee's. Rose, however, was too busy flying through the air to notice.

She couldn't reach its eyes from the back of its head, so she settled for driving her needlewands in its ears, making them function simultaneously as weapons and as handholds for her bucking ogrepony ride.