02-01-2005, 04:34 AM
All pretenses were off. His hold that he had on the guards behind him was released as he put his full attention to the behemoths that now confronted him. His laid back and superior manner that he bore only moments ago was now replaced with a look of pure determination and defiance that met theirs. He stood firm, giving up no ground to the towering giants before him, prepared to engage in battle at a moments notice. His left hand and removed on of his staffs from his belt, extending it to its full length and holding it behind him. His right arm low and bent in an 'L' formation, ready to extend and produce a shield or go send an offensive strike.
"No."
It was a short and simple response to their demand, but his voice, and the emotions that could be seen building inside his gaze spoke differently. He would not be controlled as he and his brother had been in the past. He had trained himself to become his world's greatest telekentic and honed his martial arts skills to ensure that he and his brother would never again suffer such a fate. True, he wanted to get to their lord, their master, but he was not going to allow himself or the others to be taken willingly.
"No."
It was a short and simple response to their demand, but his voice, and the emotions that could be seen building inside his gaze spoke differently. He would not be controlled as he and his brother had been in the past. He had trained himself to become his world's greatest telekentic and honed his martial arts skills to ensure that he and his brother would never again suffer such a fate. True, he wanted to get to their lord, their master, but he was not going to allow himself or the others to be taken willingly.