YES excellent!! Any preference on the beast? Otherwise I'm just inclined to say hellhound because they're familiar and manageable enough one on one.

Ah, arrogance is the key weakness of all archangels. He is going to drop in on Gabriel, pick him up and roughly check that all his limbs and feathers are in place, and then leave again without a word.

(He may also ask Gabriel to fake an injury to keep Claire occupied and out of trouble, we'll see.)