The allure of the two Radiant Crystals was simply irresistible to the parasitic monsters.
But something about this whole thing felt off. The Radiant Crystals weren't meteorites that fell from space—they just appeared out of nowhere. The parasites couldn't wrap their heads around it.
Still, they weren't about to miss out on something this tempting, so they decided to check it out anyway.
Besides, their leader was confident in his own strength, certain he could crush any obstacle in his path.
With a single roar from him, the entire city's parasites stirred into action. Screeching and snarling, they poured out from streets and ruined buildings, quickly forming a dense, monstrous tide.
The parasites moved swiftly, racing through the wrecked streets and heading out of the city, their collective roars shaking the earth.
Not far from the city outskirts, another group was closely watching this scene unfold—Jacob's squad.
