Board Thread:Role Plays/@comment-7497475-20131204014847/@comment-25763181-20131208232157

Reiku, still exausted on the ground, hoped that she didn't actually notice him, but alas, see him she did.

I'm sorry, Farrah.

Reiku closed his eyes, counting the seconds before the girl would end this battle once and for all.

One...

Thump.

Two...

Thump.

Three...

Thump.

Four...

Thump.

''What the hell are you doing!? This is not you!''

Reiku's eyes flew wide open.

Have you given up already?

He knew that voice in his head...

It was himself.

''It doesn't have to end like this. You can still fight! I know you're doubting your chances but it really doesn't hurt to try.''

"Right"

Reiku took a quick glance at his surroundings. He took note of some nearby objects that he could use to his advantage. There was a table with overflowing papers, an empty cubicle, a fully loaded stapler, an open window, and a water cooler. Reiku scrambled to the table and flipped it over, the legs facing towards the windows. Using the side of the table facing the girl as cover he then took one of the two last HDPE's and threw it out the open window, hoping he had thrown it with perfect timing...

BANG!

The windows shattered as the grenade went off just half a metre outside the building, and the deafening CLINK-CLINK-CLINK sound of falling glass filled the room. The redhead's exoskeleton appeared to be even more unstable, and that attribute may heighten with all the shards of glass whizzing towards her. Reiku, however, was protected by the table, and therefore, he was unharmed.

When the room became free of flying glass, Reiku slowly got up, wincing in pain as he prepared himself for one last stand...