"Ha, yeah! It must be shakin' in its boots since -- " But Heiji never had a chance to finish his sentence because an eight-armed menace suddenly launched itself across the floor and grabbed his ankle from under one of the tank displays. He tripped and barely managed to avoid falling flat on his face as he hit the ground.

IT HAD BEEN WAITING

IT USED ITS INK AS A DISTRACTION AND SOMEHOW QUIETLY SNUCK OUT WHEN THEY DROPPED THEIR GUARD