Eraqus gave a nod of equal fashion back to Lin, and a warmer smile to Aqua. Anyone else that might be troublesome was not the primary concern right now, and he doubted they would be even if the objects did produce a negative reaction. Whatever the case, he felt they were prepared enough.

Meanwhile, Chuza noted where all of the other Spirits were gathering, and lazily rolled over to them. Maybe there was a potential cuddle pile with other Meow Wows! Hey, she recognized Moxie there, after all.

"Or any large spells, unless it's absolutely necessary," he said, finishing the thought of most there. They definitely didn't need a repeat of what had happened with the Hockomonkey.

"In any case, there's no time like the present."