He felt a brief resistance, as his spell swept over the creature, before scouring away a spell... but it wasn't enough to banish the creature. The creature snapped towards the two flankers, but they effortlessly dodged out of the way, moving around the creature... who didn't look terribly impressed. The powerful creature batted away their attacks contemptuously, though it was showing some wear and tear... until it grabbed Sak'bas in its claws, and lifted her partially off the ground, hooting in glee.