Skye obediantly rushed off, pulling the much weaker and more vulnerable human along behind her. Reluctantly she returned his gun as she dragged him off to the shelter of the thick foliage.<br/><br/>OC- Since we have so much rampant posting I'll point out that he should be properly surprised at how little effect firing the rifle had on her. Those things can knock a grown man over on his back or break a shoulder if he doesn't know how to use it. *grins*<br/><br/>Marduk began to drift, his senses failing as the poison and lack of air did their work. He growled in pain as the powerful acid began eating into the weaker parts of his body. He wasn't about to let it end like this, he couldn't. Forcing himself to think clearly, he called up the magic hidden within him and the changes began again, acid burns healing along the way.<br/><br/>Very slowly he began to grow, stretching the limits of his would-be predator's stomach. It wouldn't be long before things started to tear if he remained there.