[He opens his mouth to reply, but he sees the dog coming first, paws bearing opposable thumbs that really shouldn't be there, and more importantly bearing down on the young woman from a direction she's not watching.
He steps forward, within reach if he uses the stick... but he'll break it. Although, it's probably fixable... maybe. Or, hopefully, it's stronger than it looks. He's banking on the second solution, and praying with all his might that the thing holds as he swings for the fences, cylindrical blue end coming in to make contact.]
Like hell I will!
[Just before it hits, the sensation of his world falling out from under him hits again, this time accompanied by a weird sensation of exertion in his chest, and the end of the staff glowing blue, adding in a light tone, Break Impulse. The head catches the dog and starts to carry it, before the effect takes hold, and it's blown quite a distance away.]
Huh. I guess I'm just supposed to guess until it works. I can do that. [Kevin grins grimly, settling in for a fight where he stands.]
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He steps forward, within reach if he uses the stick... but he'll break it. Although, it's probably fixable... maybe. Or, hopefully, it's stronger than it looks. He's banking on the second solution, and praying with all his might that the thing holds as he swings for the fences, cylindrical blue end coming in to make contact.]
Like hell I will!
[Just before it hits, the sensation of his world falling out from under him hits again, this time accompanied by a weird sensation of exertion in his chest, and the end of the staff glowing blue, adding in a light tone, Break Impulse. The head catches the dog and starts to carry it, before the effect takes hold, and it's blown quite a distance away.]
Huh. I guess I'm just supposed to guess until it works. I can do that. [Kevin grins grimly, settling in for a fight where he stands.]