Connie is still too shocked to properly register the voice and stands stock still, unwillingly taking in all the carnage and destruction around her. What--or who--could have possibly done this? And why? Just imagining the violence was enough to almost make Connie retch again. However, she does notice the metal breastplate covering her chest, the studded leather armor protecting her legs, and steel lamellar over her arms, staring at it all in bewilderment before also realizing a massive sword, almost as large as Rose's, was strapped to her back.