Instantly Druid had his hands up in front of him. He could cast a spell, but not quick enough to stop that blade. Alex had him to the point. Literally! "No, wait. Alex! I-I'm here to help you. I mean, I want to help you. You have to stop!" He urged with a clear pleading tone. There had to be a way to save the boy. There was always something they could do. Good had to triumph over evil. That's just how it was! "This isn't right. I'm your friend."