Rachel's strike forced Kamau to very quickly re-evaluate his game plan. With the otter knocked free from the water he was much more vulnerable than the couple - otters weren't built to run like deer, after all. Quickly writing off the deer as a loss and instead of opting to find out how well that streamlined body would slide down his throat, the hyena leaps out of the underbrush, powerful musculature effortlessly propelling his massive frame towards the otter. His speed, strength and weight easily pinning the otter to the ground if he hits his mark.<br/><br/>---<br/><br/>Akiada keeps a grin from showing as he notices the blush on the wolfess and instead nods understandingly to the Elk. "I'd never dream of such," he says quickly. "It'd be terribly unfair of me to expect any of you to get hurt on my behalf when I'm the one who signed up," he continues as he follows after them. "But maybe I can help in some fashion to reduce those sorts of risks. Make it more secure and harder to access for those you don't want accessing it."<br/><br/>He shrugged. "Or something like that. Anyways, I just realized I'd forgotten to introduce myself in my haste," he continued, smiling a bit. "I'm Akiada."