Dericel grabs the hilt of his short sword in a reverse grip as he stalks closer to the creature, quietly drawing the blade from its sheath. The beast seems to be entirely distracted by the two women, so his attack wouldn't be anticipated. He wasn't sure if the beast could even speak, but if it could he was determined to get some answers out of it before he finished it off. He positions himself behind the creature before swinging his sword horizontally, aiming for the creature's lower spine hoping to paralyze it from the waist down to give himself the overwhelming advantage during the interrogation he hopped would follow.<br/>