With the collective intellect of the mages, a plan was devised. The only challenge was how to implement this "solution" among the ratmen without causing dissent. Observing the current crisis with the hybrids, Gurnak saw an opportunity to kill two birds with one stone: test the Empire's solution on the ratmen while simultaneously addressing the hybrid threat.
The Empire was no longer interested in nurturing a technological route; they needed a relentless, rampaging force capable of tearing through demon ranks.
Gurnak placed his green, clawed hand on the tank, initiating its draining process. Once the liquid was gone, he muttered a spell under his breath.
Deep underground, the ratmen noticed an unsettling phenomenon. A faint green mist began to seep into their cavernous city, subtle at first but gradually growing in density and spreading throughout the tunnels.
