<div class="floatright">(http://i.imgur.com/MkdOVAW.jpg?2)</div><br/>Baudhiel's eyebrows furrow at the speech from Naori, and the flash of anger at seeing the elf suddenly use Piro as human bait... her eyes cut sideways at Jia, seeing the aqua-haired girl's anger, she shares the emotion but, likewise, reads the immediate threat from the guards.<br/><br/>Her breasts rise and fall with a steadying, patient sigh, and she makes no move to intervene.  Her muscles visibly tense, and she sets her jaw for the possible repercussions that will fall on them-- and is deeply relieved when there are no flaming scourges brought down upon them all.<br/><br/>Perhaps there is method to Naori's madness after all... she may be gauging their response, but Baudhiel isn't entirely unsure that she was confident that Piro wouldn't suffer for her experiment.  She makes a careful mental note.<br/><br/>"I had a ring of Spell Knowledge," she says softly, hoping to divert their attention.  "And this armor once cast a force shield."  She looks up at the demoness.  "If it suits you."