Silence, was due to surprise, due to fear, due to helplessness. This overwhelming speed caused the players to feel hopeless but eventually someone would react, for example, those who would never surrender in the face of overwhelming odds. With his innocence and passion, they would commit to their action without thinking of consequence.
"Pegasus…" Pegasus charged forward and aimed to use his skill again.
"Move out of the way!" This stern shout did not come from Quick Bell but Lying Drunk. He stomped on his feet, pushed forward a palm strike and blasted Pegasus away from his trajectory.
Ding
Gold bounced against steel, creating spark. During this spark of stone and lighting, Quick Bell's dagger already pierced on Lying Drunk's steel bracers. If Pegasus was not pushed away, the dagger would have punctured his heart already.