Animus looks at Beverly, deadly serious. "If you stay here, you need to not have any illusions of what you're getting into. The Abyss doesn't just 'give up'. It will claim him, and then you'll have to choose between protecting him and protecting yourself. Is that a choice you can live with?"
He looks back to Ankh, beginning to walk toward the entrance. "I think flying is our best chance, unless you want to search the church for something to wear. Can you cover us both in one spell?"