Aris glared at the Doge, "If you think I'm just going to stand here and allow this to happen, you best think twice!" With that, she managed to pull one of her wings out of the tight grip. She could feel a few feathers get plucked out, but she hardly noticed. She swatted the old man in the face, knocking his hat to the floor. The mercenaries quickly got a better hold on her wings. Aris glared up in defiance.