Hot Pursuit

"Run, run, now!" Lydia screamed at the boys and they all began to run away from the masked man that was chasing them.

They scampered through the alley and out into the open on the street, surrounded by people but the man was still chasing after them despite this. He didn't seem to care that they were in public because he still had his sword in his hands and was still looking to finish them off.

"He's not stopping. Keep running," Joe screamed and the kids ran across the road and into another alley.

They put some distance between them and their pursuer and managed to lose him behind a couple of old buildings in the busy city.

They ran through the alley and found a large dumpster by the wall of a building and took cover behind it.

"Did we lose him?" Kurt asked, out of breath.

"I, I think so," Lydia replied.

Joe was also breathing heavily and was also sweating quite a bit and so was Lydia. His palm was still glowing and it was burning him like never before.

"Man, this hurts," He said while