[ this time he does react quick enough, managing to half-catch Mars' foot as it connects with his body; it still hurts, but it softens the blow somewhat, and keeps him from being knocked back ]
You'll see--
[ instead of trying to get a more solid hold on Mars, he works with his failing grip to push Mars' leg back and away, trying to unbalance him ]
No matter what--You're not gonna get rid of me that easily!
Haha, you're the one who fell down, y'know? And anyway, you're wrong! My stubbornness is the key to my success! The universe is harsh! If I were the kind of guy who just gave up on things, I'd never make it to space!
[ is he giving Mars time to get up or is he just monologuing? PROBABLY DOESN'T MATTER ]
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You'll see--
[ instead of trying to get a more solid hold on Mars, he works with his failing grip to push Mars' leg back and away, trying to unbalance him ]
No matter what--You're not gonna get rid of me that easily!
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Your stubbornness is going to be your downfall. . .!
[says the guy currently on the ground]
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[ is he giving Mars time to get up or is he just monologuing? PROBABLY DOESN'T MATTER ]
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[TAKE THAT]