At first no reply came. But then he moved, his body trembling in protest trying to keep him down. There was no fight or anger left in him but he still had to do one last thing before all lights went out.

"Ngh...ehehe....Y-You're really strong. C-Can't wait to...figh...yo...ag...ain" And with that he succumbed to unconsciousness. Still he had quite the peaceful smirk on his face even as he was battered to all hell.