[a figure breaks the surface of the pool and comes floating out of it. they give their arms a shake to get rid of the reddish water.]

Wow! Just like home!

[slowly, they glance around. their hood is down, and a long wad of cloudy-white hair billows up into the air around them. their skin is white, like a marble statue, and their eyes are completely black save for the silvery irises and pupils. a single, spiraled horn is still protruding from their forehead, but in addition, two small wings sit where their ears would be.]

Man, you guys really went and just... died, huh! Burning, stabbing, suffocating... Maybe next time, try fighting back a little more!