Slimo struggled under Pops' grasp, but he couldn't break free.
However, despite the crazy reveal of Slimo's real hair color, and possible criminal background, not a single person wasted a second in trying to save their guardian. Maria was the first reach Pops. She shot through the air, causing some of her friends she left behind to stumble. Maria's face was red and furious. She crashed into Pops using her fist. Pops weas sent through multiple buildings from the force.
"Slimo!"
She ran over and held him up. Doc was already tending to his wounds using his power. Slimo looked distraught as he ran his fingers through his hair. Small tears welled in his eyes and slowly fell down his cheeks. Jacob and Squabee walked in front of him. Jacob leaned in and put a hand on his shoulder.
"Slimo? Is everything okay?"
