[@Emera Lore]
Eric blinked. He managed a nod. He ran off to do so. He had NOT seen the arrow that was fired, not yet anyway. But, he had sensed something amiss. He stopped in his tracks. He gasped when he was suddenly on the ground. He blinked again and frowned. He glanced around. Then, he looked at Aela. 



Emily gasped. 
"Eric!"
She ran to the two of them. She blinked when she saw the swords. She cried out when she saw Aela get hurt. 
"Aela!"