Raine didn't even bother to dignify the first question with a response beyond a flat look. It might not have been strictly necessary, but in this case it did make her feel better.

"No. It's nothing that can be fought, and testing hasn't revealed any effective defense yet." She paused to consider the fact that Dante laughed off being stabbed through the chest, and added, "Psychic pressure, or something to that effect, which overloads the mind, likely to the point of death. Could you survive that? It doesn't appear to be strictly magical or physical damage, rather something purely mental."