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[They roar with laughter at that, slapping the earth with an open palm and shaking their head with rueful mirth. A saucy one! Good, good!]
Of course not! [The symbiote jitters with warning as it senses the incoming attack, but they'll take the brunt of it with a grunt, a foot shifting backwards as they dig in deep to keep from stumbling. Losing their ground wouldn't be a very fitting start!] Our turn~ [Their claws rake out, but lightly, and should they manage to graze the young woman, she'll probably be able to tell that they aren't trying very hard.]
[They'll learn about underestimating opponents soon enough.]