The Eastern Quadrant had been one of the four great strongholds of humanity once. It was perhaps not as large and populous as the Northern Quadrant, but hundreds of millions of people still called it home...
Now, mere years after Antarctica had fallen, Australia itself was on the verge of being consumed by the powers of Corruption.
The difference between the two was that while the Southern Quadrant had fallen to an endless tide of monsters birthed by the Chain of Nightmares, the Eastern Quadrant was being devoured by a single, insidious abomination.
The Great Terror, Skinwalker.
Of all the horrors brought to Earth by the Nightmare Spell, this one was perhaps the most dreadful — not because it was the most powerful, but simply because it could mimic human behavior almost flawlessly and blend in with mundane people without raising any suspicion.
And even worse than that, the Skinwalker had shown a frightening ability to learn and adapt with terrible speed.