Nah, I'm a degenerate and prideful as fuck! Can't let my rep get challenged so easily, ya know?

[He is nothing if not honest. Like, a horrible person! But honest. From his perspective, she just looks like a normal girl, so any magic tricks she's gearing up go completely unnoticed for now. He brings his face close to hers, baring those sharp, jagged teeth.]

But look at you, still mouthing off even in this situation. I even gave ya a chance to get out of this! Not scared, or are ya just as prideful, tryin' to save face. . .?

'Course, if you're gonna surprise me, now's the time.