Oh, he did not like where this was going. And when the incantation started. This was not the way Loki performed his magic. Only rarely did he need to use a lengthy spell like that. He did not like what he heard. Once John started, Loki got up.
Think! He still paid too much attention to him to throw him off guard. So he whistled for the raptors. This body could not put up much of a fight. Against a mortal sorcerer he would be doomed.