Jamie might- might- be able to handle Adam. But certainly not the rest of the group of boys, and Joris is not going to hold his breath that they will decide to play fair now. For once can actually fight back, he can do something-
And unlike when he was surrounded by Them,
("Leave me alone! I was only doing my duty!")
This time Joris is far from helpless.
"Look out! He's got a knife!" Konstam has taught him ways to fight against someone who is armed when you are not, but clearly these boys never had any sort of training in these matters. Someone shouts and they all scramble back, Jamie with them.
Joris is crouched and ready, eyeing the group.
"This is a demon knife." They all may not know what that means, but the sunlight glints oddly off Shen and the other symbols carved on the blade. "I'll only have to touch you. Who comes first?"
And even he does not know if he wants them to just run away or leave them alone, or-
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Date: 2008-10-08 03:10 am (UTC)And unlike when he was surrounded by Them,
("Leave me alone! I was only doing my duty!")
This time Joris is far from helpless.
"Look out! He's got a knife!" Konstam has taught him ways to fight against someone who is armed when you are not, but clearly these boys never had any sort of training in these matters. Someone shouts and they all scramble back, Jamie with them.
Joris is crouched and ready, eyeing the group.
"This is a demon knife." They all may not know what that means, but the sunlight glints oddly off Shen and the other symbols carved on the blade. "I'll only have to touch you. Who comes first?"
And even he does not know if he wants them to just run away or leave them alone, or-
Or if he actually means this.