Hellcat hesitated, before sighing.  "I doubt I can stop him anyway," she mumbled, before hurling a glob of flame at the growing tree.<br/><br/>Apparently the pavement wasn't a good source of moisture, because the flames caught after all, quickly withering Maple Master's escape route.  An annoyed growl echoed from within the half-formed tree trunk, as the villain struggled to get to his feet, and the vines underfoot began snaking towards the Spoiler again.