The guardian demon's senses were far more acute than any human's, constantly scanning for threats that might approach from any direction. Its supernatural awareness detected the lingering traces of demonic activity that had passed through the area, cataloguing scent trails and energy signatures that painted a three-dimensional map of recent supernatural movement.
As they drove through what had once been a thriving suburban neighbourhood, the true scope of the dimensional crisis became apparent. Houses stood empty, their windows dark and their yards overgrown with vegetation that seemed somehow wrong, too green, too vibrant, as the plants themselves had been touched by otherworldly energy.
