For the moment? This was a punching match and the Authority weren't going to step into that. But they knew the difference between 'get away from me' or sparring and an actual intent to kill. They were, however, both watching them very intently, following with alarming speed to keep up.

The moment that the plank came at her, Neo's attention was right back at Ruby. Her arm barely got up in time to block it, and she had to twist around, casting it to the side as she turned her body. She reached out with her umbrella. The hook of it went out, aiming for the girl's ankle to try and trip her as she passed. Oh no, she was not letting her get away that easily. They had business to attend to.