His legs felt like lead, and with every step they were threatening to buckle, but he managed to stumble over to Helen's restraints, grabbing on with both hands and pulling. It took effort, a lot of it, but the metal warped and tore.

"Then ..." He said, panting as he reached up to grab Helen's other restraint, "Let's send out an S.O.S to the Omegafriends. Everyone will know which rock Slade is hiding under, and I don't think even he can be prepared for everyone that'll be coming for him." As he finishes, he breaks Helen's other restraint.