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Although she had already seen Riley's stats and didn't consider him a real threat, Evelyn still wouldn't allow him to just slam into her. Moreover, he seemed to be concealing something behind his back, and she didn't dare to be careless.
With a speed that made Riley's mind boggle for a moment, the pink-haired girl leaped out of the way right as he was about to smash into her, causing his 'attack' to land on Mirah instead.
The girl cried out in pain and shock, though Riley's charge did manage to push her out of the way of the beast, who then went on to gore the ranger he had been originally aiming for, tearing right through the hastily made golden tortoise shield that appeared in the way.
Of course, if Mirah had been its original target, she would never have survived. After all, though the ranger had tried to move out of the beast's way, the beast adjusted its direction accordingly, leading to the unavoidable tragic outcome.
