This didn't look good for either of them. This guy was exhausted; his body language gave it all away. The same could probably be said for him, too...but could you blame either of them? Here Lee thought this would be easy, but it turned out to be something completely different. No doubt that this person had their moments, too.

Lee gritted his teeth, watching as Signless started to bring the crowbar down. He was supposed to move somehow, but his body just wouldn't listen. It was like everything was moving in slow motion, but something was dragging his arms and legs. This wasn't how a ninja was supposed to perform.

He was growing frustrated with himself, but Lee tried to push that back.

His arms came up to protect himself from the blow. Lee cried out as the metal collided against his forearm, the impact rattling right down to his bones. A sharp, hot pain erupted from the impact, making his arm go numb.

Lee charged forward, ignoring how his arm was hanging limp by his side. He jumped into the air, aiming a kick right for the middle of Signless's body. He needed to shake this man up enough to loosen his grip on the crowbar. If he could just do that, he might have a chance...