Chapter 60: Specimen Making

They did not die when you shot them in the head. They kept crawling even after their limbs were cut off. So far, the only thing that worked was Rudo’s lightning strike. If that’s the case… “The tent wasn’t so much ‘burned’ as it was ‘set on fire,’” I said. As if to prove it, a Leone clansman hurled something human-sized into the blazing tent. It did not even let out a death cry; still, it wriggled out, seeking prey. It was so unreal it almost felt dreamlike rather than…