"They are already safe.  Perhaps a better way to phrase the question would be, are you here to submit to me, or attempt to kill me?  Of course, I hate to phrase it in that manner, because such an either-or fallacy belittles us both."<br/><br/>The figure pulled back its hood, and revealed the face of a handsome human who looked far too young to be so powerful a wizard.  His short brown hair moved gently in the wind, and he smiled softly.<br/><br/>"So I must ask again, why are you here?"