"Shit," Vol cursed. He wouldn't be fast enough. Rast was targeting his back, whilst Bert was already in position to throw a strike at his front. The thick sloshing mud clung to Vol's boots, its extra weight nearly the difference between life and death at this point.
Prematurely – or so Vol thought – he was made to use one of his trump cards.
!! SYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENT!
YARMDON THRILL ACTIVATED! PHYSICAL PAIN REDUCED BY 75% FOR THE DURATION OF BATTLE. SENSES HEIGHTENED.
ABILITY ACTIVATED! YARMDON RAGE! FOR THE NEXT MINUTE, THE VESSEL MOVES WITH 25% INCREASED AGILITY, AND 25% INCREASED STRENGTH.
PAYOUT: THIS ABILITY HAS A COOLDOWN OF 7 DAYS, AND FOR THREE MINUTES AFTER ITS USE, THE VESSEL WILL SUFFER FROM HALF HIS USUAL STAMINA.