Where Eska once stood was a small impact crater, the earth displaced by the force of Cody's kick. The benefits of living on an Earth where the proper mix of training and grit and can turn regular people into super-humans.

"Focus? Sounds like an awful lot of work," he said, grinning as he pulled against the watery tendril currently pulling at his leg. He dug one hand into the ground, giving him something to hold onto as he tried to pull his leg free, "I'm really too laid back a guy for that. I just go on instinct."