[The sudden movement does certainly startle him—but he can't say the upgrade to a nearly-immediate danger was entirely unexpected. Still, he tightens his grip around the chain and grits his teeth, irritation rising into anger.
A black crackle of energy momentarily sparks behind him, opposite of where Rosen is approaching, quick enough to be a trick of the light: a test of his powers. But it's not an offensive sort, what he's testing. He won't humor any aggression with a fight.]
Do you have nothing better to do than threaten a man who's already struggling?
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A black crackle of energy momentarily sparks behind him, opposite of where Rosen is approaching, quick enough to be a trick of the light: a test of his powers. But it's not an offensive sort, what he's testing. He won't humor any aggression with a fight.]
Do you have nothing better to do than threaten a man who's already struggling?