Goomba Stomp

Robin wracked his brain, not sure if he was being helped or hurt by the blood rushing to it. There had to be a way out of this situation that he just hadn’t seen yet.

Suddenly, a flash of shadow shot across the clearing. One of the goombas was stomped and flattened, and the shadow used that to vault up past Robin. He saw a glint of metal, and the rope was severed completely, and he crashed to the ground shoulders first.

In the middle of the path, with all eyes now on her, landed a ninja-like figure, who sheathed a dagger into a leather sling on her waist.

- Chapter 8