[Sakura puts up her Shield card immediately, intent on at least providing Sentience some coverage before it enters Acumen's station. once sentience leaves, she tries to pull the shield back to herself and to anyone nearby. unfortunately the constant use of her magic and her sudden difficulty with breathing causes her shield to flicker and weaken]
[and it's enough for the bot in front of her to smash through, causing her to yelp and backpedal as fast as possible away from that taser]