With a single palm strike, Stanley smashed the wheelchair in front of him into pieces.

Chantelle gasped and stumbled backward in fear.

Then, Stanley's body expanded, swelling with raw power as a brutal energy radiated off him. As the sound of tearing flesh echoed through the air, pain twisted across his face.

His fists clenched tight, and his frame swelled again, growing broader and more bear-like by the second. His shirt split open at the seams, shredded completely by the violent bulge o