Ouroboros Spine show me your teeth!

He was hot at her heels and still she managed to keep up her evasion just a touch longer. And with that distance between them and his pursuit seeming to stop, she peered back as she circled around to gaze upon his dominant pose. The taunt meant little to her as she did not fear his idle threats, but she still brought herself in closer to him. For as flighty and nimble as she was, Echelon was not necessarily always foolish. She was an experienced creature in the art of war as her most of her brethren. And where her inability to overpower others was a hindrance, she had the natural flow of being a tactician down.

So when she did strike, it was not direct. Instead she charged him only to dart away, swinging in to strike at his side. Feeling confident that she had assessed where some of his strengths lied, she sought to tire him into submission.