Touka had gasped when she was abruptly grabbed and dragged off her feet. Her hand instinctively went for her attacker's throat, but soon realized her reach was too short for that. Upon checking who it was, it was that strange man from earlier.<br/><br/>"Protect me from what? Death? Everyone is going to die sometime." Perhaps a less painful but meaningful death would be good. She twisted from his grip and placed a good amount of distance between herself and the strange man. Never before has she met a thug who would be so daring as to even grab her. "Whoever you have mistaken me to be, you're wrong. I'm just a normal person, not some magical girl who will grant you wishes or anything. If I'm going to die, then so be it." Just then she remembered, there was something she could use to defend herself, improvised or not, she unpinned the metallic school badge from her blazer, and prepared to use it if he dared to touch her again.<br/><br/>------<br/><br/>Ira over looked the scene below, this was where those who were incapable of saving themselves weeded out from the Tower.<span style="font-style: italic">They say relations form a strong link, like a chain. But do you cut away at it and prevent it from holding you back or keep it and rely on numbers?</span>She mused to herself. The former had an example, someone from the upper levels, had too assumed the alias of Ira, or Wrath. Reports stated that it was a female<br/>Challenger, masked but extremely vengeful and traitorous. Definitely looking for something.<br/><br/>------<br/><br/>"I'm taking you fellas with me," Ivan Finley announced as he spotted a female person and a male person nearby. Why? Surround yourself with the weak so that you would look strong, and of course they would probably be talented in other areas. He stomped over to them, the power armor thrumming as he made his way closer. He slung his automatic slug rifle over his shoulder as he towered over the both of them. "Y' two look 'ike lovers? I'm right, no? Anyway, y' follow me, I'll protect ya and y'all just act as my eyes for now."<br/><br/>(Speaking to Friday and Jake, I may drop the accent if its too much.)