Drake grabbed Eli and put him in a choke-hold. The grip would be enough to keep anyone from escaping, let alone now that Drake was powered up, The longer he was in contact the weaker Eli would get. Drake planned to knock him out without hurting him, and moving him to safety.

Ander, from his high vantage point, caught sight of Klaus seeming to talk to himself at a safe distance from the fight. He landed next to Cilia and Inigo. "Klaus hasn't joined us, and he's muttering to himself. I don't trust him." He nodded toward where Klaus was hiding. "I know I'm not particularly a welcome guest at the moment, but I figure that is something worth noting."