[ She nods in response. ]

It doesn't seem like the enemy will be able to attack until both of us make our moves.

[ Speaking of, it's her turn! ]

I think it might be best to stay away from the monster, then.

[ And she moves a few steps back.

The Malboro doesn't seem to like Athena's idea. It opens its mouth and roars, eventually summoning four more monsters into the map. ]