Adam stared at the twitching, parasite-infused form of Resmond, his previous fury momentarily derailed by sheer, morbid curiosity. "What in the world... is happening to him?"
«Two of them escaped,» Alice snarled, her shoulder still oozing void-tinged blood. She glared at the spot where Tia and Tama had vanished. «They will return. With an army. We should have been faster!»
«That is a problem for the future, not the present,» Lilith observed coolly, though her many eyes were fixed warily on the transforming knight. «The immediate concern is that our would-be avenger is being repurposed by the dungeon's ecosystem. The parasites are integrating with his residual mana and life force.»
