Kevin is not coordinated or knowledgable, but Kevin is fast. He makes a frustrating target, and between that and the confusion Raistlin is causing, the smoke monster seems to be wavering.

Still on some kind of guard, Kevin suppresses the urge to shudder and scoots in a Raistlinward direction. Scooby comes to heel.

"Yeah dude I um, like, am totally joining up, it's fine," says Kevin to the monster. "Super fuckin' psyched about being like, coworkers or something now. I'm sold, man."