He stepped in the way of the beam, easily catching it and bringing the swirling energies around his arm, before glancing at the dragon. "You should leave. Now."<br/><br/>He glanced back at the marilith, before shrugging. "Been bored, honestly, but the issue with having companions is that occasionally you have to listen to them, or they leave. I would have thought you would have remembered that by now, Starkiller, but you always were less interested in the whys than in how to destroy everything. Do you really think me and Barid would let you win? You were the heavy, and every time you went out to do something on your lonesome, me and the Emperor of the Stars had to come bail your happy ass out.<br/><br/>Though I will admit to being curious as to how you got into the Cave without ending up on the leader boards. I am currently sitting pretty at slot 1, but you have likely gotten much deeper than this. Getting outfitted properly this time?"