Again, the armor rang out hollowly, "Are you prepared?" It was unyielding in the question, and didn't seem to respond at all to anything else.
The lava groaned as it heated up, and then it burst apart, taking with it some of the asphalt and nearby structures. It reformed into a ball upon the ground, and a bubbling laughter escaped it, "You cannot destroy the earth. I am timeless... immortal..." The ball melted into a pool and began to bubble, mealting into the ground and disappearing from the crater it was in.
Moments later, the lava poured into the sewer system, melting the ladder on its way down. It landed on the walkway, pouring, and hardening as it did so, into the form known only as Exile. He hung his head. "Just when you think you find a place to fit in, you have to go and hide again."
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