The face of the humanoid creature was incomplete... in a half formed manner that somewhat mirrored part of the dead teammate's face.
Lines of glowing red energy began to spread across its arms, lighting up in zig-zagged patterns.
The creature raised one arm slowly before swinging.
SHRIIIIIIK!
A massive arc of red energy tore through the air, slicing across the ground and carving a deep trench into the terrain ahead.
The sheer force of it sent debris flying in all directions.
"…What the hell…" Derek whispered in a shaky tone.
West's eyes narrowed.
"…It evolved Tom's branch..."
It wasn't just stronger now, it was far more dangerous than before.
~ "Master, let us out..." ~
Weste could hear his summons, eagerly voicing to be let out.
~ "We can crush it," ~ Seraphyra hissed.
~ "Command me," ~ Aurethia's calm tone followed.
"No," West stated with a strong tone.
