The entire environment changed. It was covered in fleshy, organic-looking texture, reddish and sinewy, as if the trees and the floor were made of living tissue.
The air felt dry and thick, with everything stinking of blood. It was too much to have them stop breathing despite the cloak covering their faces.
Yet, Liam was certain Light was in this direction.
'That selfish prick… what is it still doing here?'
"How close is it? I can summon it so that we can leave!"
The moment the words left Halo, Liam paused, prompting Halo and Seraph to also come to a halt.
They watched as sweat formed on his brow, his eyes flickering in fear.
Halo frowned.
"What do you see, Liam?" Seraph asked.
"There… there's something there. Sinners!"
Liam's words sent a shiver down Halo's spine. He didn't fear for Light since it couldn't die. But the shaken expression Liam wore was as though he'd seen something far worse than anything they'd ever encountered.
