<div class="floatright">(http://puu.sh/o69Lc.jpg)</div>Everything happened so fast. Normally Nuria was right at the front of things, but somehow she had missed a step, lost her rhythm and somehow couldn't get back in synch with her fellow Delvers. She simply couldn't figure out where to step in, where she might help rather than stand in the way -- curses and this sort of tricky magic weren't really her forte.<br/><br/>But at this point, she came to a conclusion watching the others that might well surprise some of them once she gave word to it.<br/><br/>"Ho!" she called. "Hold it! Her amber eyes narrowed as she leapt from her end of the fountain to the opposite, closer to the action. "Not sure what's crawled up all your asses and died, but I can't say I've seen that thing try to hurt anyone before you blew it up."<br/><br/>The Godlike cocked her head to the side, stared at the squirming mess that the ooze had become with obvious curiosity, though to her credit it did seem tempered with a bit of skepticism. "Oozes need fluid, right? Dunno about this one, but if it was locked in there, it's probably just hungry."<br/><br/>"Feel free to stop me if I'm being stupid and don't know what I'm talking about, but …" The scantily-clad warrior slowly opened her arms in a peacable gesture and began to step towards the hurt ooze. If anyone could weather its aggression and calm it down, it was Nuria.<br/><br/>Which meant that the Delvers were probably doomed. But she seemed willing to chance it and try.<br/>