"I swear, I'm gonna kill you," Tiberius growled in Ozone's face. The hairless cat's face was turning blue as he spat, "And how you gonna do that pigeon?"

"Hawk, first off. Second off, I'm gonna rake your eyes out, shove them down your throat so you can watch me disembowel your miserable body! Then I'll let the mangy crows come around and pick your filthy corpse," Tiberius explained to Ozone.

Considering the possible option of death in his head for a few seconds, Ozone pointed out, "That does sound like a fun way to die. But I'm not dying today or any day soon birdbrain!" Without another word, Ozone kicked Tiberius in the gut. Doubling over, the old hawk released his hold on the hairless cat. Victorious, Ozone turned to run when his left hindleg was yanked on.

"Curse the stupid chain..." Ozone grumbled as Tiberius dragged him away again. Sighing, the hairless cat turned around, ready to fight the old hawk to the death if necessary. Instead, he witnessed just in time a tranquilizer dart sinking into the hawk's neck. Eyes widening in shock, Tiberius let go of the chain. Ozone scrambled to his feet and watched as the hawk stumbled a little before collapsing. Confused, he turned around.

There were two cats at the entrance of the filthy alley. One was holding a tranquilizer dart gun. Ozone also knew these two cats... unfortunately.

Smiling nervously, Ozone opened his mouth to speak when he got hit by a tranquilizer dart too. All he could say before he passed out was, "Ow..."