"Stronger"

???: *In the shadows* Stronger eh?

Saike: You shouldn't do that dude...

X: ITS *Pain* FINE *Crystal noises*

Saike: Stop dude

X: I Fixed my back

Saike: Did you though?

X: *Stretching* It feels a bit weird but yeah

Saike: Huh

X: I used crimson crystals to replace the broken parts

Saike: Ive done that before, its only a temporary fix though

X: My back will regenerate! Mara used a rune spell to fix it! Me and Tekai are launching an attack on my brother soon

Saike: What's it to you?

???: I would if I could, but I can't fight you right now

Saike: Ok

???: Heheh, its a shame Saike, I can't train

Saike: Who are you?

X: *Walks out of the shadow with a crutch* Heheh

Saike: Oh, hey X

X: Hey Saike

Saike: You seem better than before

X: Yeah, My back though, I need some machinery on it for a couple more days

Saike: Ok

X: BACK TO TRAINING *Flies away*

Saike: Ok

Saike: Oh ok

X: I'll get better soon, then I'll get back to training

Saike: Ok, oh and I've started training with Collector

X: What, no fair, why does he avoid me

Saike: For the memes

X: Its not fair, he avoids me, I just want to fight him once

Saike: Idk man

X: You know what, fine, I'll train on my own *Drops the crutch*

Saike: Hey, I'll still train with you

X: HAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHH *The machinery falls off his back and his hair grows a bit longer*

Rizu: eh?

Saike: ...

Rizu: you okay?

Saike: Yes

Rizu: you don’t look okay, did anything happen?

Saike: Nothing happened

Rizu: okay…

Saike: ..Do you know where Collector is?

Rizu: not at the moment, why?

Saike: I need to get stronger

Rizu: huh okay

???: Challenge?

Saike: Huh?

???: Challenge....accepted.

Saike: What?

???: You can call me....the Figure or the Thing...

Saike: Ok?

The Figure: *Disappeared* HAHAHAHA! *Objects are thrown at Saike but it looks like no one is throwing them*

*it goes through him*

Saike: Why are you doing this?

*Laughing is heard all around Saike and at the same time from nowhere*

Saike: Huh

*starts to walk away*

*It follows him*

Saike: *portals away*

*It follows him*
The Thing: Am I annoying?!? *Laughing again*

Saike: *portals to the realm of creation, where he cannot follow*

*His laughter follows Saike as it is in Saike's mind*

Saike: *blocks out everything*

The Thing: Nice I needed to get here! Thank you!