That sounds like a lot of effort, why can't I just... try it? [ Hiro... if you want legitimate research on this you might have to be the one to observe. He'll literally try something and say "yes" or "no" and that's it.
And why is it always giant scorpions... thank god he hasn't met them at home yet. ]
It doesn't seem like it.
[ He does indicate for Hiro to stay behind him again though this time it isn't because of the risk that he'll be swept into a tornado, just that he isn't sure how damaging the spell will be. ]
Ástryce! [ It seems like nothing happens at first, until the blast hits the scorpion thing like a harsh gust of wind. Harsher than anything natural. If it were human it might have died on the first try from being crushed by the force of it. It skitters slightly. His hand raises up then: ]
Ic þé wiþdrífe [ This time the force is harder, sends the thing flopping to the floor even further back probably with a broken tail and limbs. There's little chance of it moving again. ]
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And why is it always giant scorpions... thank god he hasn't met them at home yet. ]
It doesn't seem like it.
[ He does indicate for Hiro to stay behind him again though this time it isn't because of the risk that he'll be swept into a tornado, just that he isn't sure how damaging the spell will be. ]
Ástryce! [ It seems like nothing happens at first, until the blast hits the scorpion thing like a harsh gust of wind. Harsher than anything natural. If it were human it might have died on the first try from being crushed by the force of it. It skitters slightly. His hand raises up then: ]
Ic þé wiþdrífe [ This time the force is harder, sends the thing flopping to the floor even further back probably with a broken tail and limbs. There's little chance of it moving again. ]