He'd just finished locking the door and was sitting down on a footstool to pull off his boots when he heard a low growl from outside the shuttered window.
Alexei finished locking the vehicle down and put it in standby mode.
Martha and Buff finished locking their captives in the lavatory.
When Kethry finished locking the door behind Tarma, she turned to see that Jadrek was still sitting at the table, looking broodingly at a stain in the wood.
Somebody had to make sure the computers finished locking everything down.
The two bolts met in the air with an explosion that made his ears ring, and distracted the witch just long enough for Rod to finish locking her mind into seeing only what was truly there.