[Despite the sand and the slog it is to get to her, Roy has a lot of strength left to call on -- and as the distance between them closes, he leaps over her with a grunt. It isn't much of a leap, but it's enough to carry the armored warrior over a relatively small girl.]
[He lands between her and the hydra just in time to take the blow meant for her on the flat of his sword. The force of the teeth clashing against the starmetal drives him back several feet, his boots cutting furrows in the sand as he grits his teeth against it.]
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[He lands between her and the hydra just in time to take the blow meant for her on the flat of his sword. The force of the teeth clashing against the starmetal drives him back several feet, his boots cutting furrows in the sand as he grits his teeth against it.]
Are you all right?