During a grueling struggle between master Telam and the grand hand of the snake fist to help save a captive ally, consecutive strikes were exchanged both ways, the two parties using their grand experiences to counter each other at every step of the duel.
Alas, a minor slip in calculation left Telam wide open for an unforseen blow to the kidney level, temporarily paralyzing him over the following reaction from the pressure point being hit. Its a rarely seen technique for a reason and the consequences are less than favorable for our friend Telam.

The struggle continues