The look on her face suggested it was one of the dumbest lines she had had said to her. She didn't have time to reaffirm that though as he quickly spun and slammed his staff. [b]"I don't think it counts as improvisation when you have the weapons on you!"[/b] She shouted through the smoke, just before the sprinklers began to rain water on her. She only rolled her eyes, and allowed the water to clear the hallway of both smoke and students. 

Kat quickly clocked both the possible escape routes and sighed at the vent. She did [i]not[/i] want to be scrabbling about the innards of the school. Before she could make a decision though Flood walked up, shooting at the sprinkler. Bracing against the extra water she turned to him with hair and clothing clinging to her pale skin. [b]"No. I did not."[/b] Her words were clipped by her annoyance, but quickly suppressed that. [b]"But if you help me find who did, I'd be in your debt."[/b] She stepped forward towards him and pointed towards the grate. [b]"Just head into the shaft and tell me if you find a rat... I don't mean an actual rat."[/b]