Silence stretched between them for a heartbeat. Then the Shadow Hydra unleashed a bone-chilling, ear-splitting screech that would have shattered glass for miles around.
Burning Storm gazed up at the beast from below, laughing and bellowing like a madman.
"Yes yes I know, I know you're as thrilled to see me as I am to see you. You want to show me just how far you've come after stealing my attribute, don't you? Alright baby boy, or girl, go beserk for me!!"
The Shadow Hydra shrieked again and plunged forward with raw might and savage fury. All seven heads snapped viciously and sliced through the howling gale, diving toward Burning Storm.
He remained motionless until the final second. Then he dissolved into a streak of cantaloupe light—like a spark from a fire, fracturing and reforming somewhere in the air.
A faint smile crossed his lips as he watched the creature's heads crash into the earth one after another, sending torrents of shockwaves rippling outward.
