groaning, he motioned her to bring her face in close. when she inched close enough, he took her hands, placed them over her ears, and pressed, trying his best to make sure she would unable to hear as his mouth opened, and almost a ear popping scream boomed. was this all his pain, or just a bit? either way, it was a good long minute before the scream ended, and his hands dropped as he passed out.
"What the hell was that? oh christ, my ears are bleeding!" complaints and concerns were heard outside, as the men returned to camp at the sound of a shriek of a banshee.