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Sanjay overlooked the torrent of civilians heading over to his position with screams and cries, grabbing for him as if he was some sort of saviour. The image irked him to an astounding degree. It was not because he was displeased by them, but by the antics of the monster in the guise of Daniel.
It lured him here in a place where there were many normal humans so as to take advantage of his humanity.
Even though he had decided on potentially becoming a psychopathic murderer after weighing the options; restraining himself and going all out despite the harm he could bring to the civilians, he couldn't bring himself to harm these people who were begging for his help.
Killing a mindless pawn and killing a person begging for your help were two different scenarios entirely.
The people's eyes seemed to have adjusted well to the darkness in the basement, which explained their ability to see him and each other.