Chapter 23: Chapter 23: Allied, Part 3

Storm jumped back a short distance, panting hard. The boy looked at his hand, seeing his fingertips black from the effects of the lightning. His hands were shaking as well, and his body started feeling heavy. The consequences were starting to catch up to him and it'd only been a few minutes.

Storm stared into the hole he created, suddenly hearing a large yell. Timekeeper rose from the ground with his blade, attacking Storm. Storm foresaw this and dodged his attack with his speed. He backed away again with two short jumps. Timekeeper laughed, the masked man throwing his blade into the ground.

"FINE!" he said, putting his hands together.

Storm quickly ran towards him, but not quick enough, as a field of blue energy grew to the surrounding area.