Gabriel was panting in and out heavily. His knuckles were incredibly scraped, his nose was broken and bleeding, he had several bruises on his face, various cuts on his back and side, and other injuries. As soon as the barmaid gave him a hug, he felt his knees quaked a bit as he blushed, and returned the hug. He smiled at her, "I'll be there." he whispered back. Gabriel smiled at her. [i]Now that was totally worth the fight... That magical feeling.[/i] He then focused his attention to the party, "So what did you guys think?" After that, he returned his attention back to the barmaid.