"What's going on?" Keyara gasped between breaths as they sprinted, Viana's Qi technique propelling her even faster.
Kevin opened his mouth to reply, but his words were drowned out by a roar reverberating through the corridor. Whipping around, he saw a strange sight unfolding behind them. A hand gripped the corner wall, fingers digging into the metal with unnatural strength. Across from it, another hand mirrored the motion, the walls bearing the scars of its grasp.
The arms, once human, were now elongated to grotesque lengths, resembling stretched bands of the slingshot. Kevin's eyes widened in horror as the limbs tensed, muscles bulging unnaturally beneath stretched skin.
