Vanessa was fully aware that the crimes of those guys couldn't be forgiven, they admitted that they brought other humans to other worlds as prisoners, but even so, they had lost too many people already. Humans couldn't lose more by fighting amongst themselves.
Yet, as Terry deftly parried and counterattacked, it became clear that their enemies would not show mercy. The threat they posed could not be subdued through hesitation alone. Vanessa knew that she had to find her own path, one that upheld her principles while still protecting herself and her comrades.
With a deep breath, Vanessa steeled herself and focused her energy. She channeled her lightning powers, determined to find a way to incapacitate rather than kill. Lightning crackled from her fingertips, striking the ground around their foes, creating a barrier of electrical energy to subdue and incapacitate them.
