*He won't even know if they can hear him, and to make it even worse, he'll hear Brogan start to /laugh/. Darnell will be able to continue around the barrier. Once the outer ring of blood is gone the barrier will be gone. Brogan is still going after the spirit. She's fighting as well she can, but he's definitely stronger. From this angle, if Darnell looks, he'll see that the woman is his mother, fighting tooth and nail to protect her son. Before Darnell can go for the shiomai a bolt of lightening hits him in the chest. It'll steal his breath away, leaving him unable to breathe for a moment. The door is barely opening, the people outside struggling to get in. Only Mitham is small enough to slip through.*
Mitham: *he leaves forward and /kicks/ the shiomai out of the circle.*
Brogan: */curls/ up suddenly with a pained /howl/*