<small<[Pissed it off, yes but when it lunges for Stephen and Neil, it provides Buffy some wiggle room. Literally. She uses it to grab a back leg and the tail mid lunge.]</small> Hey! Snarly! You can't ditch a girl on a first date! <small>[And she jerks hard, slinging it back against a tree that cracks under the raptor's weight. It's stunned long enough for Buffy to grab her scythe but not long enough for her to slice, dice or julienne.]</small>