[A lot of split second decisions were running through his head, as he stepped backwards from one of the flailing arms. It pissed him off that this guy was right, and not running away would get him killed, and he didn't want that humiliation again, especially against such a base creature.

But he couldn't run away. He needed a god. And there was almost something of a sinking feeling inside of him that made him realize what he had to do, but...somewhere, buried down in the confusing talks he'd had with Ren, he knew that eventually this was the conclusion he'd have to come to.

It was annoying.

So instead of running, Hibari pulled out his cellphone, jumping up and over another arm before he could take a good shot-that was still somewhat blurry-and send it along to Ren, along with his location, and a message that read

It's time for you to prove if you truly do want to stop being useless.

]

I never said I was going to die either. If I have to fight this thing by calling him, I'd rather that than be a coward.

[He blocked the next blow from the ayakashi, perfectly content to hold the thing off until Ren got here.] So? Are you content with running?