He could've beat the guy to death. Kick his head until he died or, even better, just take out the gun and shoot him through the heart. 
 Weird feeling, to know you could kill someone and you wouldn't get in trouble for it. 
 It would have been a mercy, even. 
 People would praise him, even. 
 But it was easier to run. 
 probably more like a 3.5. 
 review to come. 
 read it for yourself here: 
 http://www.tor.com/2013/06/26/jake-an...