The gunshot went wide, but was enough to startle the beasts back a bit.  Clearly they had assumed the princess would be easy prey,<br/>Clearly they hadn't expected no resistance at all, but quickly recovered, the sting in her hand told her she had fired wrong in her haste.  (She takes 1 damage)<br/><br/>The sorceress seemed to fair better, as lightning crackled out, singing several of the wolves, causing them to yelp, others to die.  It seemed magic was enough to dissuade them a bit, or perhaps it was the eruption of loud noises.  But some began to surround her.<br/><br/>As for the mechanized soldier... well, her guns were were more for people.  As she attacked, she was seemingly having some issues keeping up with the speed of them.<br/><br/>All at once, seemingly with unnatural unison, the creatures began to lunge, attempting to grab the young women, separate, and conquer each.  (Defense roll for everyone, please)<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>