As soon as Raye burst out of the barrier—
BAAAM—!!!
FWOOOOOSH—!!
A powerful gust of wind exploded beneath his feet!
His body blurred—
And then—
FWISH—
He dashed forward, each step shaking the ground!
The town—
He had to get to the town!
Or to be precise, to Kyle's shop!
'Old Man. Pyro. Zephyrus. Kyle...'
His mind raced, his heart pounded.
He was gasping for air, sweat rolling down his face.
But he didn't stop.
Instead—
SWIIIISH—!
Raye went faster.
FWOOOOOSH—!!!
He pushed his body to its limit, propelling himself even faster, the wind howling behind him.
His eyes burned with urgency—
With desperation.
*****
...
And after what felt like an eternity—
Tap—
Raye arrived at his destination.
And the moment he did—
"...!"
He froze in place.
His breath caught in his throat.
Because in front of him—
