The seventh soldier stood over the two of them pointing his g*n at them. "Damn, bastard Atlanteans!" He tried to fire his weapon again, planning to finish them both off, but the trigger failed to move. It distracted him enough that he did not see Nikon back up on his feet coming at him until it was too late. They struggled with Nikon panting heavily from his injury.
The two men turned and rolled in place trying to best the other's strength. Furniture pushed back as they knocked into everything in their way. A vase broke and a small marble statue clattered to the floor. Nikon slipped his leg in tripping the two to bring them both to the ground. It did nothing to change their struggle as the Japanese soldier tried to strangle Nikon with the shoulder strap of his weapon. Nikon fumbled about
