by Laura Kinney » Fri Nov 20, 2015 5:44 pm
Everything has a breaking point. For hair that comes pretty quick. Skin holds out a little longer, especially when it regrows. Usually at that point most people just die, so they don't really need to know that at some temperatures eyeballs don't really function so well anymore because they, for lack of a better term, get cooked. So while she keeps fighting for a while eventually the smoldering humanoid shape that is X-23 just kind of stops, slumped over with her arms hanging down, blades almost dragging across the ground. She could try to wait until her sight comes back, stumble around, taking swings, but at this rate they're not going to let her. So instead of flailing around for a little longer she just opts to collapse now instead of making them burn her to a complete crisp.