The monster, while loud, hungry, and demanding, didn't have the strength to completely overcome Tony while he was well and still fighting it. It wasn't until he lost that battle that anyone had a need to worry. Although, admittedly, right now it was close.

Staying calm was asking a lot right now, he was still battling his furious instincts and worry was quickly overcoming the initial adrenaline rush of rage. "Down?" A blink, confusion and a lack of comprehension clear. "What do you mean, down?"

Now he twisted, trying to wrestle free of L's grasp to go see for himself exactly what the problem was. Down? Who would attack Anthony? He was the most harmless out of all of them...