Delta City.
The Garden, Dream Rise House.
"Desolate Blood Forest?" Kiba murmured. He has heard about the forest in passing but wasn't aware of the details.
"I'm sure you know of the balancing act of nature." Eva took a short pause to give him the time to contemplate.
"Yeah, I know far too much for my liking," Kiba sighed. He understood what balancing act she was referring to here.
If the nanites originated from the forest then there should be something to balance and neutralize them. Otherwise, the revolutionaries and other adventurers in the core region would have exploded into a blue mushroom cloud.
After all, the nanites fed on the untapped potential inside the genes. They should effectively target every living being in the vicinity and in turn, the range of explosion would effectively cover the entire Earth.