Well, he could just gnaw through ropes or break them. That was sort of the nature of the beast - er, so to speak. But that was beside the point. Suddenly, Amadeus was on top of him, pressing him back and looking like the cat that caught the canary. Ariel's hands settled on his lover's hips, running his thumbs along the line of them.
"I am more than certain I could find a way to escape even with magic in play," he noted stubbornly. Admittedly, he had never been magically restrained but that was beside the point. And maybe it was a bit of a challenge because he wanted to find out if he could.