[b]The Lion[/b] From down the stairs in the Vyper Bolt main hall, a calm but commanding man in a fine suit and sunglasses came into view. Anybody who got in his way or tried to drag him into the fighting suddenly found that he wasn't there anymore, but instead a few steps ahead. As he came close to Master Jak and the council member, he bowed respectfully. "Master Jak, Master Thera, pardon the intrusion. I came down on the behalf of my lady, Merrian. She noticed the... turbulence down here and instructed me to see if I could lend a hand." As he spoke, a chair flew through the air at him, which he easily batted away with one hand. [b]Cynthia[/b] Cynthia's face flushed yet again at Sable's comment. "Jeeze, don't say things like that, idiot. It makes me self conscious." She folded her hands behind her back as she walked behind him, turning to face Aiden briefly and smiling. "Welcome home."