[Just the sound of his own name is enough to flood Heigo with relief - thank god, even if this is just one of his "woke up normally but then things got weird" dreams, there's someone here to save him. He holds his glasses steady on his face so that he can scan the crowd while still running, and eventually he's able to make out the familiar figure of Atsushi From The Bakery about to topple over the railing in his eagerness to save him.

Maybe this is a dream after all. The symbolism is really starting to pile up here.

He's not about to take the chance and risk Atsushi's life as well, so drawing on his last reserves of energy and adrenaline, he sprints toward the wall and manages to parkour two solid steps up and grab Atsushi's hand. The crowd all around them erupted into boos and jeers when it became obvious that Heigo wouldn't fight, but now they seem to have taken sides: some are cheering for Atsushi and Heigo, some for the bull.]

Hang on, Atsushi, I just - need to - [With a pained grunt, he swings his other arm up and grabs hold of the railing to balance out some of his weight. In the center of the ring, the bull huffs and stomps and prepares to charge.] - alright, okay, now if you pull on three - I'll do my best to climb - Ready? One - two -