The tree's bark felt slick under Reign's touch, oozing with a foul, viscous substance that seemed to pulse with malevolent energy. He furrowed his brows as Beast started writing down the symbols that were etched inside of the tree.
"Gabriel?" Reign called out to Gabriel, but gained no response from the jungle spirit.
They had no idea what the symbols inside the tree were, but they were certain of one thing, however.
The tree … it was where the spawn came from.
It was actually quite obvious, after all, the remnant aura from the spawn still lingered in the air, and the way the tree was broken, the way it was split in half vertically made them know that the corruption had placed the spawn inside the tree, and after it had grown, it simply came out of the tree.
The symbols inside the tree and the lack of any life force the tree should have made them suspicious, however.
Why this tree?
