[ James can feel a slight tremble beneath his feet, and his heart rushes to a quicker pace, more out of excitement than anything else. He also hears Finn, and he yells back with a, ] Got it! [ before he's focusing on the chase again.
He makes a quick turn, away from Finn but with a purpose to it. He leaps out onto a larger rock just as the beast emerges from the ground, large, ugly as fuck and clearly dangerous. It spits acid at James, narrowly missing, and when it launches towards him with both claws aimed, James jumps up and grabs one of them as leverage as he jumps up onto its head, trying to dig his dagger onto any patch of exposed flesh. He knows it'll be able to knock him off soon enough, so he needs to take advantage of the element of surprise. ]
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He makes a quick turn, away from Finn but with a purpose to it. He leaps out onto a larger rock just as the beast emerges from the ground, large, ugly as fuck and clearly dangerous. It spits acid at James, narrowly missing, and when it launches towards him with both claws aimed, James jumps up and grabs one of them as leverage as he jumps up onto its head, trying to dig his dagger onto any patch of exposed flesh. He knows it'll be able to knock him off soon enough, so he needs to take advantage of the element of surprise. ]