The explosion injured all three of them, but because the Whale had thrown Yuguo out first, Yuguo sustained the lightest injuries. He leaned against the wall as he climbed to his feet, his arm scraping against it. The bacteria that were slowly corroding his body began to spread unbridled along the wall.
Xu Huo, having already changed his appearance, glanced at his watch and, holding the prop "Director's Privilege," called out through the slightly open door, "Cut!"
"Director's Privilege" was a memory deletion device that allowed one to forget the events of the past ten minutes without noticing. He timed it perfectly, just before he made his move to snatch Yuguo's Severed Hand—the battlespace transitioned too quickly after that. Despite the intense fighting, the actual time spent wasn't much.
