To Kat's surprise she saw a small shadow looming to her right. It became bigger and growled. The beast stood on it’s hind legs and was over 8 ft tall/ It bore fangs and ling claws. She scrambled to her feet. " Everyone …. run!  B…br…bear!"<br/>She grabbed their hands and yanked the up. She pushed her ahead of her and stood facing the bear. She spoke spells word, "Reduce size. The bear morphed the size of a house cat. It scurried after them. She ran the band out of the cave into a clearing. They were surrounded by elite manor guards; Lord Lyons was speaking to Lady Malora in rough tones.<br/>Kate stood speechless and grabbed Matt protectively. Her hands over his chest. "Papa?"