Ray didn't move an inch, even as nearly the entire Serpent Tribe closed in on him.
He waited patiently, his eyes steady, searching for that perfect moment. The one instant where he could end the fight in a single move.
He let them come so dangerously close that their green, venomous breath brushed against his metallized skin and their weapons almost kissed his flesh.
Then, as blades and spears flashed and tails and claws whipped through the air, his eyes flashed purple, and he seemingly disappeared.
He hadn't used Lightning Step. He had simply moved with such extreme speed that it created the illusion he had vanished into thin air.
BOOOOOOM!
His lightning-fast movement triggered an explosion that tore through the chamber like a giant's roar, a shockwave bursting outward from where he had vanished and slamming into everything in sight.
All the serpentine creatures in the chamber were flung through the air.
