[ The hand has already begun clamping down on James's throat once the spell hits. Not too hard, thankfully, but definitely enough to make breathing hard and a little painful. At the very least, though, the spell keeps it from getting any worse.
He tries pulling back to get away from the arm, but it just pulls out of the panel entirely, disembodied with loose wires coming out from its shoulder. He tries to pull it off with his one free hand, the other grasping the side of the rocket to stay steady, and even tries banging it against the side of the rocket to knock it loose. ]
Need to--pull it off!
[ James's voice is hoarse from the pressure on his vocal cords. He motions for Derek to come closer and help pry it off of him. ]
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He tries pulling back to get away from the arm, but it just pulls out of the panel entirely, disembodied with loose wires coming out from its shoulder. He tries to pull it off with his one free hand, the other grasping the side of the rocket to stay steady, and even tries banging it against the side of the rocket to knock it loose. ]
Need to--pull it off!
[ James's voice is hoarse from the pressure on his vocal cords. He motions for Derek to come closer and help pry it off of him. ]