Alexander was barely able to keep track of the events, but as he saw Nick come under attack from the beast he grabbed the musket by his feet and aimed at the creature. He had seen Joshua use one of these before, you just had to point and pull the trig-[i]BOOM[/i]. Alex staggered backwards from the force of the shot, it was far more than his hand crossbow had for recoil. "Sic!' he called out to Larion hoping it could hear him through all the noise and smoke.