Near Escape Pod - Hakurei Shrine - Gensokyo
As soon as Daiyousei told John to Armorlock, a sinking feeling swept over John. Because of the fact that he didn't have his helmet, his armor couldn't create shields. The helmet was the control center for the entire armor.
Thinking quickly, John instead created a dual-layered shield that conformed to his body, just like an energy shield.
(Please work...), John thought as the giant laser enveloped John and HM.

