Time passed slowly, but even the persistent fall of thread couldn't last forever.  The sheer amount of thread decreased, but still fell.  It was time for the Gold wing to come in and catch the straggling thread that continued to fall.<br/><br/>K'lar with her wing behind her, lead the way into battle, taking over for those who couldn't remain in air to fight.  Scorching as they went, they joined in the melee, until the last of the thread had fallen, and they went to work scorching the thread that had hit ground and started to burrow into the dirt.