*PANT* *PANT* *PANT*
Both of the two fighters were covered in dry blood mixed with sweat as they
glared at one another. They were both struggling to get on their guard and
panting like crazy. In simpler terms, they were both dead tired!
Marcellus' body was still flashing with electricity, however, it was growing
dim and, similar to a firefly, flickering in and out of existence. He had gone
past the limits of what his body could handle, he could hardly move. To keep
up with Dante he had forsaken the comfort that 'Accelerated Healing'
brought upon his tired, aching body.
Dante wasn't in a much better state either. Using his special ability, 'Blood
Hardening', which allowed him to harden the blood in any part of his body,
essentially letting him increase his defense and strength enough to not take
damage from a bullet or to equal Marcellus in battle prowess.
Although it was an amazing special power to possess, using it still drained