Vera returned Zach's question with a glare and raised her hammer. Before Zach could pull his feet out of the holes made from the last collision, she brought it down again, using its unnatural weight to hammer Zach into the ground like a nail.
Zach gritted his teeth. He hadn't meant anything with his question, but he seemed to have pissed Vera off anyway.
He took a deep breath.
The world essence energy that was hugging his insides like jagged wire slowly relaxed. Instead of squeezing his meat and vessel tight and exerting pressure over his body, the world essence energy started flowing like a gentle stream, revitalizing and energizing his body.
The air around Zach steadily got heavier as the pressure he exuded grew with each breath he took.
