John's attention snapped to the two combatants start to rip into each other, but one of them appeared to be more hesitant and after a moment it clicked, the one not fighting had a striking resemblance to Discharge, and this was confirmed shortly after as she shot a blast of electricity, knowing who the girl was John tried shouting to them to stop, but not a peep escaped his earthy lips, his voice robbed. 

[i]More then one way to get things done[/i] John thought to himself as he squared himself up and focused his mind as he tried to erect a flood barrier as a torrent of water rocketed towards Aya, But once more nothing happened, a second attempt - this time to restrain Hydra-girl and just like the first time - a big fat nothing happened. This only left one course of action, he moved towards the middle of the attacks, with his body made of earth the water and electrical attacks would not be fatal to him, but like everything else, nothing happened and the attacks phased through him (or did he phase through the attacks?) and the fight resumed - as much as he wanted to look away, close off his hearing, to turn away, but something compelled him to take in the fight, at one point it seemed as if Aya had lost, but the revelation that the fighters were once lovers and that hydra-girl seemed to have only used her for a good time in the sack snapped something in Aya as the latter began to fight back and eventually overpower the former.

the fight horrified John that Aya had to go through all this, and it was only once Hydra-girl died did it dawn on Aya, the survivor that this had all been a horrible set up designed to break up the two lovers because the horrid humans felt that Aya was slipping. At that news Aya lit up as arcs of lightning shot too her as she began to absorb power - and in the pit of his stomach John knew this would not end well, but what ever happened - he would try and help Aya with what ever issues she had...