Bab 177: Always a scavenger

BOOM!

Hex jumped in time but the collision of powerhouses caused tremendous shockwaves. The chaotic wind slammed into him, sending him flying tens of meters back.

He quickly jumped back to his feet, groaning at the sting felt in his side. But the sound of walls cracking around them indicated there was no time to take care of broken ribs. Indeed, he moved in time to avoid the shattered pieces of the walls around him. 

He failed to escape the thick dust cloud wrapping around them despite being quick. He shut his eyes and held his hand over his nose. The dust still managed to enter his airways, impeding his breathing. Coughing incessantly, he waded through the rubble.