[ he sets down the box, making sure it's out of the sun, and shrugs off his shield to prop up over it. ]
I am. I've taken some pretty hard hits, before, but it's not about proving I'm tough or anything, now. I want to know what I can do so that I can help everyone.
[They'll take a few steps as they wind up, and as they reach Hung they punch at him with quite a bit of force. It's still within the realm of "normal human strength", but it's an impressive punch for someone so short.]
[ oomph - he's fought some small people with hard punches, so it isn't too surprising, save for the fact that ox's power doesn't focus on it. but even if he feels it, he doesn't feel it? at least the same way.
still, he goes to swing on them in return with his power in mind, avoiding the mask and general face area. ]
that's very surprising to him, actually. he knows he's already strong, he's seen what he can do to people and objects, but this is a bit of a different feeling. ]
Huh! [ ok, wow ] I think... I just sent back what you gave me?
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I am. I've taken some pretty hard hits, before, but it's not about proving I'm tough or anything, now. I want to know what I can do so that I can help everyone.
So please don't hold back.
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[They still seem eager to help though.]
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Alright! So just - [ wait ] Well, actually, do I just... focus on the idea of my power and it'll work?
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[ but he - will do that. he'll focus, then shifts into a stance, one foot sliding back and the other leg bent. ]
Alright.
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Alright, here I come!
[They'll take a few steps as they wind up, and as they reach Hung they punch at him with quite a bit of force. It's still within the realm of "normal human strength", but it's an impressive punch for someone so short.]
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still, he goes to swing on them in return with his power in mind, avoiding the mask and general face area. ]
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Cobalt Ox tries to block it, but the punch is strong and they get knocked off balance and stumble over.]
Woah! You're strong!
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that's very surprising to him, actually. he knows he's already strong, he's seen what he can do to people and objects, but this is a bit of a different feeling. ]
Huh! [ ok, wow ] I think... I just sent back what you gave me?
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So you can absorb force and use it against your enemies! I think this just makes you even better at defending people.