Sea of Nothingness 7
Philip's brain swiftly transmitted messages through the neurons, instructing the muscles to swell and ensnare the magician within his body.
In an instant, muscles tensed around his ears, mouth, and eye sockets, sealing off any entry and exit points.
He then consolidated all the mud particles in one place, allowing the muscles to draw out the water and deliver it to the cells. The water swiftly separated from the earth and was expelled from his body.
Following this, Philip turned his attention to the mud obstructing his lungs. After inhaling deeply, he then forcefully exhaled, expelling the mud out from his mouth. Swiftly, before more mud could intrude, he sealed his mouth off with his muscles.
Philip heaved a sigh of relief. With most of the mud expelled from his internals, he could now regain composure.
The only remaining challenge he had to face was the magical mud assaulting his heart.