Grab and pull... grab and pull... One paw at a time, Andy climbed the back of the beast. It was slow, and not helped bay the fact that the motion of the Hive Tyrant as it tried to shake him off made it roughly equivalent to climbing a moving roller-coaster during an earthquake. But while the motions were violent, they weren't that rapid. The creature's very size worked against it, no matter how much muscle you had, there were limits to how fast you could move that sort of mass back and forth.<br/><br/>As he reached the gap beteen the lowest plates and the next set up, he set himself for a moment to look for his companions. They were all still okay it seemed, for now, and Oka even had time to look at her new magic book...<br/><br/>Another plan formed. It was even more insane than his first one, and it had other good points. He remembered the way the oni had been throwing things around with magic, and just how mangled the sign board had been when he'd hit it with the power sword.<br/><br/>He yelled between the plates, as loud as he could. "Oka! When I'm at the top, send me the thing I used downstairs. Use the oni telekinesis spell!"