Jelo clung desperately to the ladder as the mad scientist rushed at him with frightening speed, his body moving with a manic energy that seemed almost inhuman. The collision was violent and jarring—the scientist slammed into the ladder with his full weight, causing the entire metal structure to shake violently against the wall it was mounted to. The impact reverberated through Jelo's arms and shoulders, nearly breaking his grip on the rungs.
The scientist wasn't content with just destabilizing him. His hands shot out and gripped the ladder with unnatural strength, fingers clamping onto the metal with a force that made the structure groan audibly. He began pushing against it, trying to force Jelo down
Jelo's muscles strained as he tried to maintain his position, but the ladder was shaking so violently that holding on was becoming impossible. Besides, forcing the hatch open was completely pointless now.
