Forever a battle

So, I was forever "engaged" to a bird I could not kill. I could throw a javelin at it, it didn't do anything but went engaged. Meleeing kept saying "too far away."

Platform: Windows 7
ISP: DNA Welho
Type of Internet Connection: ADSL
Internet Connection Speed: 24/1
Date & Time: Nov. 4, 2011 18:35 EET
Frequency: Once, I think?
Character Name: Tera Ayamia
Race: Mithra
World: Kashuan
Class/Skill Rank: Lancer 48
Area and Coordinates: The Black Shroud, [9, 31]
Party or Solo: Solo
Monster Name: Scout Vulture
In-Game Time: 21:00 or so
Steps:

1. Get near the bird
2. Throw a javelin
3. You're engaged to it but it doesn't move, attack neither can you attack it with other than a throwing weapon
4. Forever a battle... Can't log out or call chocobo because of it. Had to force quit to fix it.

Greetings Ayamia!

Thank you for your assistance with writing a report for us, it is appreciated! I will go ahead and submit this concern to be reviewed for you! Since there is no guarantee that an official response will be posted on this thread, I suggest keeping an eye on the http://lodestone.finalfantasyxiv.com/ website and http://forum.square-enix.com/ffxiv/forums/133 for any news on this matter.

Thank you again for your assistance and apologies for any inconvenience!

-=Game Master Emdub=-