Bowser followed his tantrum with a very real attack. Cody didn’t see the leg coming up from under them until it was almost too late, but the ship’s proximity alarm sounded, giving him a second to evade. He rolled to port, narrowly evading the hit that would have cracked them in two.
Not content to merely swat the fly away, Bowser followed his miss with another attack. Cody dove and swerved, winding around the limb while Reggie continued to fire.
They’d successfully managed to get the monster’s attention, but that wasn’t their end goal. They wanted to kill the thing, and, in that, Cody had taken them no closer to victory. The attacks were doing nothing to pierce Bowser’s hide. They were annoying it at best. Sooner or later, Cody’s reflexes would slow, and the monster’s attacks would conne
