Nyri shuddered, gasping in pain at the headbutt, then being forced to her knees as he  jabbed her wound. "Gah!" she screamed, her hood falling back and her long black hair swining around as she darted back a little ways, leaving his shoulder free of her saber. Gasping for breath, she leaned against a rock, taking up a defensive position. There was no reason to converse with him, so she wouldn't. Silence always made for a more uneasy target anyways. The girl clenched her jaw.