Heals arm

Apparently, there was quite a bit of harm in a handshake. Percy let out a shriek as he felt his arm freeze over. The man Dio tightened his grip. “Hah, you thought we would be allies. But it is me, Dio! A mere child is no ally for someone like me!” Dio shouted. Percy felt as his hand began to shatter.

“Percy!” Ruby shouted, he smile long gone. She reached out to help, but before she could Dio wrenched Percy’s arm and tossed him off the side.

(...)

Ruby gasped as she plunged towards the depths, her scythe pulling her downwards. She wanted to swim up, wanted to reach the surface and punch those two repeatedly in the face. However, her limbs refused to respond. She was going to drown, she was going to die. She couldn’t breathe… and then she could.

She hesitantly opened his eyes, and saw that she was somehow in a bubble of air. And just in front of her was someone she had thought dead. “Percy!” she shouted with excitement and surprise. “How-“

Percy held up his hand to stop her. “I’ll explain later,” he glanced at her with concern. “Can you move?”

“How did you know-“ Ruby started.

“I’ve been having fish tell what’s happening while heal.” He replied nonchalantly.

“…what?” Ruby asked.

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Round 1, doctorgecko