Well, look who decided to show up in my playground. Ready to dance with the devil?
a large pick up truck, just as Manic described, speeds past them, windows down, blaring loud music that covers any sound nearby, throwing up dust and dirt as it speeds away.
throws a knife at World2free, aiming for the shoulder
dodges the knife swiftly, leaving even less doubt about how fast he actually is.
Nice reflexes, but you won't be able to dodge everything. picks up another knife and starts running towards World2free, slashing at him wildly
as manics described, quickly disappearing behind a turn, still being pursued by manic
smiles wickedly and takes out another knife, throwing it at World2free's legs You may be fast, but you won't be able to run forever.
dodges the knife again and eventually loses Manic and gains some mind games upper hand.
pauses, panting slightly Well, it seems you're a worthy adversary. But don't get too comfortable; this isn't over yet.
Indeed it’s not.~ Let’s end this quick!
grins maliciously Oh, I have no intention of going down without a fight. Prepare yourself, because this is going to be one hell of a showdown.
lunges at manic and goes for the fatal stab to the head.
dodges World2free's lunge and counters with a powerful punch to the chest, sending World2free flying back
stands back up slowly and lunges again and grabs manic’s arm and throws him into a wall.
groans in pain as he hits the wall, but quickly recovers and lunges at World2free, delivering a swift kick to the stomach
jumps and does a spin kick to the face.
dodges the spin kick and retaliates with a brutal knee to the throat, pushing World2free against the wall You're going to regret underestimating me.
blocks it, then rushes past him and elbows him in the face.
staggers back from the elbow, clutching his bleeding face, but quickly regains composure Is that all you've got? I expected more from you.
jumps and manages to hit the kill, losing as a result.
smirks triumphantly, wiping the blood from his face Well, it seems you've finally met your match. But don't worry, this isn't the end for you.
steps forward and offers a hand You may have lost this round, but I can see potential in you. How about we join forces? Together, we could become unstoppable.
But sure… What do you want in return?
smirks and leans in close, whispering All I want in return is your loyalty.
Okay sure… I’ll give you my loyalty.
Good. Now that we have an understanding, let's talk about our next move. There's a certain someone who has been causing trouble for us.
narrows his eyes and speaks in a low, menacing tone It's someone who goes by the name of Manic.
Yeah… That dude is annoying…
Annoying doesn't even begin to describe it. Manic is a wild card, unpredictable and dangerous.
We need to take him out, once and for all. But we can't rush into this blindly. We need to gather information, formulate a plan, and strike when he least expects it.
Makes sense. So where do we find this guy?
smirks and pulls out a map We start by tracking his movements, identifying his patterns and weaknesses.
He mostly hangs around ruined areas… And he hates cops.
studies the map intently, tracing his finger along the routes Manic is likely to take Alright, we know he avoids law enforcement and sticks to ruined areas. But we need more than just guesses. We need concrete evidence. narrows his eyes There's a pawn shop nearby that Manic frequents. We'll start there.
Sounds perfect. Let’s go then.
puts on a pair of sunglasses and adjusts his leather jacket Time to blend in with the crowd. Keep close and follow my lead.
Got it. keeps pace with npragis
enters the pawn shop, scanning the surroundings for any sign of Manic Keep your eyes peeled, World2free.