Even when his pain was killing him from within, Michael's brain still functioned, telling him not to scream no matter what. If he were to scream before the fire giant reached the ritual ground, it would prematurely attract the girl or worse, a professor.
"GRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!" the fire giant's scream sounded closer and closer. He could feel the ground beneath him tremble violently.
"How long does he have to go through this?!" he could vaguely hear Gaya's outcry
"RUN!" Nightmare shout sounded in his mind. With great difficulty, he looked up. His vision was not as clear as it used to be a few moments ago. The X-ray vision, the arch energy, and the strength he possessed were nowhere to be found.
