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Life energy and Souls // Reyna and Lucía

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There is one scene in the REVELATION cinematic that rekindled my interest for life energy in the world of VALORANT, and that's the training montage. Sage enters room 5 of VALORANT HQ, grabs her gun and enters the training room, not before overriding the difficulty of the bots. All this time Omen is also in the room, calmly pruning a bonsai tree. While that whole montage is cool on its own, it is the small detail shown in the image below that really makes it one of the most meaningful scenes in the whole cinematic. Clip of the scene After destroying over a dozen bots, Sage is shot in the shoulder and knocked to the ground. She pulls herself up against the wall and uses her heal ability to restore the damage while still fighting off the bots. The focus then changes to Omen who turns around, alerted. And this alert poses a question: why does he do this? Well, if you've read the title of this blog post you already know the answer. Life energy. You may also think that after all th