[he can feel where the rope is tight-- there's some slack that he can create to open space up for getting out of it, if necessary. but the knife is all the way across the floor. dropped in a rush. and the other main problem is that he still has use of his legs. so it's all about what's the most interesting to him.
He catches his breath, and somehow, creates just enough space to give him the slack he needs for the whip to fall, and he reaches to grab one end of it, pulling Mercury forward]
[ Grins at the tactic, moving forward with the pull and keeping his grip, turning the movement into an advance meant to pin Jay back against the wall again with his arm pressed against his chest. ]
why not a headbutt. he doesn't play fair, and he doesn't give up so easily, not when they're like this. it also gives him the space to drop, and knock his feet out from underneath him]
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He catches his breath, and somehow, creates just enough space to give him the slack he needs for the whip to fall, and he reaches to grab one end of it, pulling Mercury forward]
Close.
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which definitely
opens him up
to a headbutt]
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[ Taking the unexpected hit, which gets him bleeding from his lip and nose wow thanks. ]
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why not a headbutt. he doesn't play fair, and he doesn't give up so easily, not when they're like this. it also gives him the space to drop, and knock his feet out from underneath him]
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[ Mercury goes down, but catches a hand against the ground so he can push himself away and back into a crouched position instead of. Laying there. ]
[ Wiping a bit of the blood away with a fingertip before shaking it off, grinning a little. ]
Wow, nothing held back, huh?