Cole's train of thought was cut short as someone broke through his guard, it was weird for Cole, usually he could see and anticipate any attack coming at him seconds before they even get close enough to him. But this one had already hit him long before he even realized as dagger was buried to the hilt into his calf. It hurt like a bitch as Cole swiftly turned around, bringing his hand down in a hammer fist wrapped in chaos.
It was not just the skull but most of the top half of their body. When Cole took a close enough look he paused, for just a split second, a second that was felt by each and every single person, so much so that even the people caught in the throes of pain caused by the [Nightmare Flame] paused! To stare at Cole in that moment. Cole was faced with something very important in his character development, something so impact full all of reality was paying attention, but much more than that were his soldiers.