Aren followed behind the women, walking at a more leisurely pace. He entered the range as Jal fired her gauss, diving to one side and jamming his fingers into his ears.<br/><br/>"Damnit Jal!" he said, glaring, "At least let me get my ear protection in."<br/><br/>It was then that he turned to the target, a low whistle escaping his lips as he saw the paper carnage. "Whooeee... maybe we should stick with the sidearms for this contest," he said with a laugh.