AS SOON AS THEY WERE DONE WITH THEIR FOOD AT THE RESTAURANT THEY LEFT FOR THE PARK WHICH WAS CLOSE BY.
SINCE THE PARK WAS A STONE'S THROW AWAY FROM THE HOTEL THEY OPTED TO WALK ON FOOT, IN LESS THAN 5 MINUTES THEY ARRIVED AT THEIR DESTINATION WHICH WAS CROWDED WITH PEOPLE. THE PARK WAS VERY LARGE WITH A LOT OF GRASS AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IN SIGHT. IT WAS SURROUNDED BY TALL AND LARGE BUILDINGS, WHICH MADE IT AN ODDITY.
‘’ WHY IS THE PARK IN THE MIDDLE OF SUCH A PLACE’’ JESSICA ASKED POINTING TO ALL THE TALL BUILDINGS AROUND.
‘’ APPARENTLY, IT WAS PLACED HERE BY SOME RICH OLD LADY WHO REFUSES TO SELL IT TO ANY OF THE CORPORATIONS WHO WISH TO BUILD ON IT’’ VANESSA ANSWERED.
‘’ OK, NOW SPES DO YOUR THING’’ TOM SAID LOOKING HIM STRAIGHT IN THE EYES.
THE PARK WAS CROWDED AT THE MOMENT AND SINCE THEY COULDN’T GO AROUND PUBLICLY SHOWING THEIR SUPERHUMAN ABILITIES, THE PARK HAD TO BE EMPTY.
‘’ WHAT CAN YOU DO WITHOUT ME’’.
AFTER SPES SAID THAT, HIS FOREHEAD BEGAN TO GLOW, DESPITE THE SUN BEING AT ITS BRIGHTEST THE GLOW WAS PERFECTLY VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE. JESSICA WAS CHARMED AND FASCINATED BY THE GLOW, THERE WAS JUST SOMETHING ABOUT IT THAT WARMED THE HEART. EVEN THOUGH TOM AND VANESSA HAD ALREADY WITNESSED IT BEFORE, IT STILL DREW THEM IN.
A MULTITUDE OF SYMBOLS APPEARED ON SPES FOREHEAD AND QUICKLY VANISHED AS THE CAME. HIS GRAY EYES WERE NOW A TRANSFORMED RED, WHICH TOOK JESSICA BY SURPRISE. SHE WAS SUPER JEALOUS THAT SPES EYES COULD CHANGE COLOUR, SHE WANTED TO ALSO BE ABLE TO DO THAT.
‘’ LEAVE!!!’’
THE PEOPLE IN THE PARK WHO WERE JUST GOING ABOUT THEIR DAY SUDDENLY GOT AN EDGE TO HURRY AND LEAVE THE PARK. PARENTS TOOK HOLD OF THEIR CHILDREN AND LEFT THE PARK QUICKLY AS IF THEIR LIVES DEPENDED ON IT. THE NEXT MOMENT THE PARK WAS EMPTY.
SPES EYES CHANGED BACK TO THEIR NORMAL GRAY, HE LOOKED HAPPY ABOUT WHAT HE HAD DONE, AND HE HAD A WIDE GRIN FROM EAR TO EAR JUST TO SHOW HOW PRIDEFUL HE WAS OF WHAT HE HAD DONE.
‘’ THIS IS MY AWESOME POWER HUMANS, FEAR IT’’ HE SAID IN A CARTOONISH VILLAIN VOICE.
JESSICA BEGAN TO CLAP HER HANDS AT SPES'S DISPLAY OF ABILITY, SHE WAS TRULY AMAZED BY IT.
‘’ THAT WAS AMAZING’’
‘’ I KNOW ‘’ SPES SAID POINTING TO HIMSELF.
JESSICA GLANCED AROUND AND NOTICED NOBODY WAS EVEN TRYING TO COME CLOSE TO THE PARK, IT WAS ALMOST LIKE IT DIDN’T EVEN EXIST.
‘’ NOW MY HEROS, ADVENTURE IN. I WILL TEACH YOU A THING OR TWO ABOUT YOUR ABILITIES’’SPES YELLED AS HE MOVED AHEAD OF THEM.
THE OTHER LAUGHED AT HIS GOOFY NATURE. HE MADE EVERYTHING SO LIVELY AND EVERY DAY SO FUN AND ENJOYABLE.
IN THE LUSCIOUS GREEN PARK, SPES HAD TURNED INTO A FORM OF TEACHER FOR THE THREE. HE WAS COACHING THEM ON THE BETTER WAYS TO CONTROL THEIR ABILITIES. HE STOOD BEFORE TOM AS THE OTHER STOOD BEHIND AWAITING HIS INSTRUCTION.
‘’ TOM, ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS CONTROL YOUR STRENGTH’’ SPES TOLD TOM AS IF IT WAS SOMETHING PROFOUND.
‘’ SPES, THAT IS NOT NEWS’’ TOM SAID ROLLING HIS EYES.
SPES IGNORD TOM AND PROCEEDED TO TAP HIS FOREHEAD LIKE A KEYBOARD, EVERY TAP PRODUCED A LIGHT BLUE GLOW. AFTER A BRIEF MOMENT HE STOPPED TAPPING HIS FOREHEAD, THE OTHERS WERE UNDERSTANDABLY CONFUSED SINCE THIS WAS NEW TO THEM.
SPES THEN PUT OUT HIS HANDS AND THERE WAS A SMOOTH BLACK AND WHITE BALL IN IT, HE GAVE IT TO TOM WITH A DEVILISH GRIN, MAKING HIM BAFFLED. AS SOON AS TOM MADE CONTACT WITH THE BLACK BALL, IT IMMEDIATELY TURNED INTO A LONG LINE THE SPREAD THROUGHOUT TOMS BODY.
‘’THE WHITE BALL WILL BREAK WHEN IT SENSES ANY ABNORMAL HUMAN STRENGTH LEVEL. BUT DON’T WORRY IT WILL REPAIR ITSELF ONCE BROKEN, SO YOU CAN TRY UNTIL YOU SUCCEED’’ SPES INFORMED HIM.
‘’ WHAT ABOUT THE BLACK LINES, WHAT DO THEY DO’’ TOM ASKED STARING AT THE BLACK LINES ON THIS BODY.
ANOTHER WIDE DEVILISH GRIN FORMED ON SPES FACE ‘’ EVERY TIME YOU BREAK THE WHITE BALL, YOU WILL RECEIVE AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM THE LINES. NOW PLEASE DO YOUR BEST TO CONTROL YOUR FREAKISH STRENGTH’’.
SPES MOVED ON TO VANESSA AS TOM STARED AT THE BLACK LINES IN FEAR.
‘’ DEAR VANESSA, YOUR PROBLEM IS SIMPLE ENOUGH. THERE IS JUST TOO MUCH DELAY IN YOUR ABILITY ACTIVATION. IF YOU DON’T LEARN TO GATHER ELECTRIC ENERGY FAST ENOUGH IT WILL BE THE DEATH OF US’’.
SOON AFTER SPES PLACED A LARGE YELLOW CUBE ON THE GROUND, IT WAS THE SIZE OF A FOOTBALL. HE THEN INSTRUCTED VANESSA TO SIT BY IT.
‘’ THIS CUBE CONTAINS ELECTRICITY, TRY YOUR BEST TO DRAW IT OUT QUICKLY, IF YOU DON’T THE CUBE WILL SHOOT A SMELLY SUBSTANCE AT YOU ‘’
‘’ YOU SEEM TO BE ENJOYING YOURSELF’’ VANESSA SAID LOOKING FEARFULLY AT THE CUBE.
SPES MOVED ON TO JESSICA WHO HAD AN ANNOYED FACE ON. SHE WAS ONLY ANNOYED BECAUSE SPES DISPLAYED ANOTHER SUPERNATUAL ABILITY.
‘’ COME ON, YOU DON’T EXPECT YOUR GUARDIAN TO HAVE ONLY ONE, DID YOU ‘’ SPES MOCKINGLY SAID.
‘’ STILL, NO FAIR’’ JESSICA REPLIED.
‘’ANYWAY, ACTIVATE YOUR ABILITY’’
JESSICA WAS VERY CONFIDENT THAT SHE COULD ACTIVATE HER ABILITY THE FASTEST, AND IT WAS INDEED TRUE. AFTER HAVING A SIMPLE THOUGHT ABOUT IT, IT EMERGED LIKE USUAL.
‘’ I CALL IT THE POWER HAND’’
‘’ SINCE I CAN’T SEE IT, DEMONSTRATE ITS CAPABILITIES’’.
JESSICA THOUGHT FOR A SECOND AS TO WHAT SHE WANTED HER POWER HAND TO DO. SHE WANTED IT TO BE SOMETHING VERY COOL BUT EASY TO DO. IN A MINUTE SHE GOT AN IDEA.
SPES WAS WAITING FOR HER TO DEMONSTRATE HER ABILITY WHEN HE FELT A STRANGE PRESENCE, SQUEEZING HIS BODY IN A VERY GENTLE MANNER. HE WAS ABOUT TO ASK JESSICA IF THAT WAS ALL SHE COULD DO WHEN HE WAS SUDDENLY LIFTED OFF THE GROUND. HE WAS ABOUT SIX FEET IN THE AIR AND HE COULDN’T MOVE HIS LIMBS.
‘’IMPRESSIVE’’ SPES COMPLIMENTED.
JESSICA HAD USED HER POWER HAND TO GRAB A HOLD OF SPES AND LIFT HIM INTO THE AIR, ALL SHE HAD TO DO WAS THINK ABOUT THE PROCESS, AND THE POWER HAND WOULD DO THE ACTION. THE POWER HAND GREW TO A LARGE SIZE TO LIFT SPES, IN THE EYES OF JESSICA SPES WAS IN THE HAND OF A GIANT.
‘’ OK NOW PUT ME DOWN’’ SPES CRIED OUT.
‘’NOPE’’ JESSICA SAID AS SHE MADE THE POWER HAND SHAKE SPES LIKE A BOTTLE.
‘’ THAT WON'T AFFECT ME, NOW DROP ME BEFORE I BREAK THIS THING’’ SPES YELLED WITH ANGER.
‘’ OK, OK’’ JESSICA SAID WITH LAUGHTER.
THE POWER HAND BEGAN TO BRING SPES TO THE GROUND SLOWLY WHEN AN AGONIZING SCREAM FROM TOM STARTLE JESSICA, SHE LOST FOCUS, AND THE POWER HAND PROMPTLY VANISHED. SPES WAS LET GO AND HIT THE GROUND WITH MINIMAL DAMAGE.
‘’ IF I WAS HUMAN, THAT WOULD BE PAINFUL’’
‘’ AM SO SORRY’’. JESSICA MADE HER WAY TO HELP SPES FROM THE GROUND.
‘’BUT AT LEAST I NOW KNOW YOUR WEAKNESS, WE NEED TO ENHANCE YOUR FOCUS ON YOUR SO-CALLED POWER HAND’’.
A RED BALL APPEARED IN SPES HAND, IT STARTED TO HOVER AND MOVE IN THE AIR. BESIDE THE MOVING RED BALL WERE TINY HOVERING PINS THE SIZE OF ANTS.
‘’ THE RED BALL IS A VERY FAST OBJECT, YOUR GOAL IS TO CATCH IT WHILE THESE PINS STAB YOU IF YOU LOSE FOCUS OF YOUR POWER HAND THE PINS WILL STAB YOU MORE’’ SPES SAID WITH ANOTHER DEVILISH GRIN.
‘’ ARE YOU SURE YOU ARE OUR GUARDIAN, NOT SOME DEVIL IN DISGUISE’’.
TOM HAD ALREADY BEEN ELECTROCUTED 15 TIMES AND EVERY TIME THE PAIN GOT WORSE, THE PAIN WAS SO UNBEARABLE, THAT HE FELL TO THE GROUND EACH TIME UNABLE TO FEEL HIS WHOLE BODY. HE CURSED SPES OUT LOUD FOR GIVING HIM SUCH PAINFUL TEACHING MATERIAL.
HE GOT UP FROM THE FLOOR ONCE AGAIN WITH THE WHITE BALL IN HAND, HE STARED INTENTLY AT THE BALL, HE WANTED TO GET THIS RIGHT. HE WANTED TO EASILY CONTROL HIS ABILITY QUICKLY AND THERE WAS A BIG REASON FOR THAT. HE HAD NOT BEEN ABLE TO GET INTIMATE WITH VANESSA FOR A WHILE AND IT WAS KILLING HIM.
HE FEAR IF HE GOT INTIMATE HE WOULD BREAK HER DUE TO HIS SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH. DUE TO THIS FACT AND ALSO TO save the world, HE WAS GOING TO MASTER HIS ABILITY NO MATTER WHAT.
THIS WAS JUST A THEORY, BUT TOM TRIED TO APPLY A MENTAL SEAL TO HIS ABILITY, IT WAS SOMETHING HE HAD SEEN IN TV AND MOVIE SHOWS SO MANY TIMES, AND HE THOUGHT NOW WAS THE PERFECT TIME TO GIVE IT A TRY.
HE DIDN’T EXACTLY KNOW WHAT HE WAS DOING BUT HE WAS GOING TO TRY IT ANYWAY. IT WAS JUST A SIMPLE DEEP THOUGHT TO HIS SUBCONSCIOUS, THE WORD ‘’SEAL’’ WILL PREVENT HIS ABILITY FROM FUNCTIONING, AND ‘’RELEASE’’ WILL ACTIVATE IT.
TOM THOUGHT OF THOSE WORDS SO INTENSELY, THAT SPES NOTICED IT WAS ENGRAVED IN HIS SOUL. SPES WAS QUITE FASCINATED BY TOM'S PERSEVERANCE JUST SO HE WOULDN’T BREAK HIS WIFE TONIGHT.
‘’ SEAL!!!’’ TOM YELLED BEFORE GRIPPING THE WHITE BALL IN HIS HAND WITH ALL HIS STRENGTH.
HE CLOSED HIS EYES IN ANTICIPATION, FEARING THE BALL WOULD BREAK BUT AFTER A WHILE OF NO ELECTRIC SHOCK ADMINISTERED TO HIS BODY HE SLOWLY OPENED THEM. THE WHITE BALL WAS PERFECTLY OK IN HIS HANDS, HE JUMPED AROUND IN CELEBRATION.
SPES WAS IN AWE AT TOM'S WILLPOWER, HE MARVELED AT HUMANS' PERSEVERANCE, AND THE POWER THEY HAD TO NOT GIVE UP WAS TRULY A SITE TO BEHOLD.
‘’ RELEASE!!!’’ TOM YELLED, THIS TIME HE MANAGED TO CRASH THE WHITE BALL IN HIS HAND AND GOT ELECTORCUTED FOR IT. ONCE AGAIN HE FELL ON THE FLOOR, SHAKING IN PAIN BUT HIS JOY OVER HIS CONTROL LESSENED THE PAIN.
‘’ FINALLY, THE BEDROOM IS GOING TO BE STEAMY TONIGHT’’
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