Suddenly he stops. There is a hissing sound and his belly begins to inflate. He runs to the the doorway, but his gut stops him, wedging him tight. He bloats up and up and up, his hands become huge and clumsy, and his pants burst off with a pop. He farts to get the air out, but he can't save his top. It explodes like a a-bomb. Eventually the changes stop. "This better be worth it" grunted John. He looked at his arm. One scale popped up, and nothing else.