The jaguar launched itself from the branch with the kind of explosive power that made these predators so formidable in their natural habitat. Two hundred pounds of muscle and lethal intent came hurtling toward me with claws extended and jaws already opening for what would normally be a devastating killing bite to the skull or neck.
I felt absolutely no fear.
The situation was almost nostalgic, reminding me of my encounter with that bear in Europe when I had been working with Mark. Back then, I had used a sub form of Full Profession Sync to access maximum capabilities, drawing on every ability I possessed to survive what had been a genuinely life-threatening confrontation.
But right now, I didn't feel the need for that level of power activation.
