hˌævɪŋ sˈiːn ðə ɹɪzˈʌlts ʌv ɹˈɪptaɪdz ˈækʃənz ɹˈɪptaɪdz mjˈuːtənt pˈaʊɚ tə lˈɑːntʃ bɚɹˈɑːʒᵻz ʌv ʃˈɑːɹp pɹədʒˈɛktəlz hæd ɛnˈeɪbəld hˌɪm tə kˈɪl mˈoːɹ mˈɔːɹlɑːks æɾ ˌɛni ɡˈɪvən sˈɪŋɡəl mˈoʊmənt ðɐn ˌɛni ˈʌðɚ mɚɹˈɔːdɚ, kəlˈɔsəs hɐdbɪn pˈʊʃt klˈoʊs tə hɪz ɪmˈoʊʃənəl bɹˈeɪkɪŋ pˈɔɪnt.
Having seen the results of Riptide's actions (Riptide's mutant power to launch barrages of sharp projectiles had enabled him to kill more Morlocks at any given single moment than any other Marauder), Colossus had been pushed close to his emotional breaking point.