Viktor nodded to Kili. He would have to momentarily ignore the crowd behind him, and hopefully the winged woman and the sword-wielding woman could keep them off of him for now if things became dangerous. He hated the thought of using one of his<em>mage armor</em>spells just for being unnerved by a crowd of people sitting and watching him.<br/><br/>He steadied himself in the middle of the room, facing the door, and prepared to cast<em>web</em>as soon as he saw the dwarf open the door.