[There's his speed, yes. But also the fact that he's realized that the last thing he remembers before waking up hurt is making eye-contact. Though not completely sure if that's what went wrong -- or even precisely what her power is in the first place -- he's making a conscious effort not to do the same thing again.
[The pain in his throat makes him want to pause and try to regain his breath. But he can't. Not just yet. When the hunter is halfway up, he rams the heel of his hand into the base of her neck, intending to knock her out cold.]
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[The pain in his throat makes him want to pause and try to regain his breath. But he can't. Not just yet. When the hunter is halfway up, he rams the heel of his hand into the base of her neck, intending to knock her out cold.]