"Sure." Noel took off his necklace and handed it to Iris. He didn't think the necklace itself meant much, but obviously it meant something if they were facing all of this trouble. Noel turned to Dace, thinking. Then he asked him a question.<br/><br/>"About how strong is Valar? I am not sure, but I think that I might be able to outmatch him, at least in terms of raw power. That form I took outside...that was only a fraction of what I can do...I've been working on some forms which put that one to shame, but I would prefer not to use them unless needed. And...I don't know if you noticed, but there is a series of caves under Mystic Falls. And a gigantic cavern... Well, that cavern was made by me practicing with one of those forms.."