[Alucard snaps a little harsher than he meant to, but he imagines it is understandable. They're both so very tense right now, and--
--and the spider that comes down from the rooftops catches him off guard. Enough that the thing manages to get a swipe in, sending Alucard flying off to the side. With only one functioning arm, he can't break the fall or steady himself. He lands in a messy pile of limbs, and it takes him a moment to pick himself up. That moment is all the time the spider needs to make a serious lunge for him--]
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[Alucard snaps a little harsher than he meant to, but he imagines it is understandable. They're both so very tense right now, and--
--and the spider that comes down from the rooftops catches him off guard. Enough that the thing manages to get a swipe in, sending Alucard flying off to the side. With only one functioning arm, he can't break the fall or steady himself. He lands in a messy pile of limbs, and it takes him a moment to pick himself up. That moment is all the time the spider needs to make a serious lunge for him--]