Being as close to the initial source of the noise as he was Loki couldn't bolt towards his brother and follow him like he wanted to. Instead he had to take off behind some of the houses as the creatures attacked the sign, ducking around one of them before bolting through backyards as swiftly and silently as he could towards his house.
He was almost there when he heard the hard ring of metal against metal and then the sound of rushing water--the screams of the monsters as they were blasted.
Good thinking, Thor.
Loki pressed his back to the side of a house across the street from his safe house, scanning the area quickly for any sign of his brother as the monsters thrashed and attacked the broken hydrant wildly. Thor wasn't visible to him but the fact that the monsters didn't have him was a good sign. A hopeful one that he was more than willing to cling to.
Knife still clutched in his hand, Loki took a breath and steeled himself, securing his bag tighter to his back before he made a break across the street.
Silent. Stay silent. Get to the backyard. Get into the--
A piece of the now destroyed hydrant hits him as one of the creatures flings it wildly and Loki chokes back a sound as pain shoots through his head, blood blurring his vision as thee knife he was holding clatters to the ground. He staggers, barely keeping upright as the world spins around him and one of the creatures turns its head towards him, the plate-like skin on its head shifting as it listens for the new sound it just heard.
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He was almost there when he heard the hard ring of metal against metal and then the sound of rushing water--the screams of the monsters as they were blasted.
Good thinking, Thor.
Loki pressed his back to the side of a house across the street from his safe house, scanning the area quickly for any sign of his brother as the monsters thrashed and attacked the broken hydrant wildly. Thor wasn't visible to him but the fact that the monsters didn't have him was a good sign. A hopeful one that he was more than willing to cling to.
Knife still clutched in his hand, Loki took a breath and steeled himself, securing his bag tighter to his back before he made a break across the street.
Silent. Stay silent. Get to the backyard. Get into the--
A piece of the now destroyed hydrant hits him as one of the creatures flings it wildly and Loki chokes back a sound as pain shoots through his head, blood blurring his vision as thee knife he was holding clatters to the ground. He staggers, barely keeping upright as the world spins around him and one of the creatures turns its head towards him, the plate-like skin on its head shifting as it listens for the new sound it just heard.