As Silas stood suspended in air, preparing to unleash his laser assault, Jayden was pondering strategies. He knew he couldn't risk using intangibility right now; he needed his stamina to recover completely. He had to change tactics.
Just then. Silas unleashed a relentless barrage of laser fire from above. Beams of superheated light rained down in a rapid, chaotic pattern. Jayden moved from the spot, transforming into a blur of pure motion. He cut hard to the left, a laser melting a crater into the concrete exactly where his boot had been a millisecond prior. He launched himself off a broken piece of rebar, twisting his body mid-air as a crimson beam singed the trailing edge of his grey jacket.
