<You do not expect me to stand aside and allow evil to take its course, do you?> Ariel's face became stern, and she turned her attention from Zixx to the fiends. <We destroy these creatures and end their tyranny. I will not stand idly by -- I refuse.><br/><br/>With that, the elf's wings slowly stretched outward, freeing up the angular blade that rested on her back and preparing to take flight as soon as need be. She tried not to make the gesture look threatening, tried to wait for the others to follow her thought patterns before attacking -- but she WOULD end up attacking, even if she had to do so alone. Two hezrous were no challenge to her.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>