[@Claw2k11] "... Whose to say that the person I love is male?" Maryvale asks with a faint smile. Good. Now she understood the limitations of Darkstalker and [i]her[/i] influence on Maryvale. "You are correct in your other statements, mostly. I wish to serve as Lord Marshal's weapon. If you were referring to him as the one I love, then I regret to inform you that I see him more as a father than a lover." She pauses and turns around, facing the Death Knights. "But enough talk. How about we do some... calibration? To see how compatible we really are?" From beneath her helmet, Maryvale grins sadistically. "If you don't want to get hit, then I suggest you get out of the way...!" [hr] [@Claw2k11][@Simple Unicycle] "How about I hold onto it?" Tiz suggests. "I'm sure I could hold back the urge to spawn demonic entities, at least for awhile. If you won't leave it in his hands, then leave it in mine." "Ah, screw you all!" Riz yanks the blade from Kin'Kro, rushing for the door. "We've gotta find Shiel! C'mon, Connor, we ain't got time for dis shit!" [hr] [@BytheSpleen] As the name entitles, earth-based materials were at his mercy, and thus so were the floorboards. The action itself had made quite a devastating mess, though of course with a blade like Earthrent one could quite easily patch it back up.