<div class="floatright">(http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_et9ttl8zdzQ/TD_-vwBMOGI/AAAAAAAAN5E/eP7JumXuE2M/s1600/1a3f651e06434edab4aee510aaf9f5b6.jpg)</div><br/>Michelle stared for a moment as a topless girl came running out, spraying the sink without looking, but quickly regaining her composure.  "Hey, you were at the mall, right?" she asked Kelly, diverting her eyes back to Lupo to aim the water.  "Michelle Harrison, Scion of Br'er Rabbit.  I'll tell you who that is later if you've never heard of him."  With a third person out to help, at least Michelle could let herself relax for a moment, moving away from the sink and over to the window.<br/><br/>Along the walk, she plucked the feather from her necklace, slipping the knot free easily to hold it in her hand.  Slipping over to the shattered window, she held out the feather to the rainstorm, her expression going stern, hard and focused.<em>"Flies-with-fury!"</em>Her words switched over to the Cherokee tongue with practiced grace, and the lightning crashed from above in answer.  Her voice rose to overtake the wind and thunder.<em>"I call upon your oath and our binding, to aid me in my times of timult, by the solemn words between your mother and my father!"</em>Again the lightning crashed as overhead the sky seemed to hear.<em>"Come now and prove your might in battle!"</em><br/><br/>Those outside wouldn't be able to as easily see the manifestation of the enormous bird, large enough to pluck whales from the ocean, with dark feathers, an arched beak, angular head and razor-sharp talons, but they could hear the terrible cry which was enough to shake the mountains.  Lightning flashed from its eyes as it looked over the situation, the majestic beast flapping its wings hard enough to make the crashes of thunder.