365. Trial of Courage

"How much more can your body withstand?" the young man muttered, feeling curious.

On the other hand, Orion was sweating, thinking hard about the test. He wondered what was expected of him. He was sure it wasn't just surviving the young man's attacks, nor was it simply to be beaten by him. There had to be something else.

But what?

'Think, Orion, think!'

Orion's mind buzzed with various thoughts, but none provided the answer he sought.

"Well, let's try something else then," the young man mused before approaching Orion and tapping him with a finger.

Like a missile launched from a rocket, Orion was sent hurtling backward in a straight line, obliterating everything in his path. Buildings crumbled, construction sites were leveled, and even hospitals were torn apart by the sheer force of his trajectory. Anything that stood in his way was annihilated in an instant.