The tunnel had transformed into something unrecognizable.
What had once been a passage infested with golden spores was now a nightmare highway, gradually expanded by the constant flow of abyssal creatures spilling through it like a living river of self-destruction.
The walls had been scraped and eroded by thousands of claws, teeth, and appendages seeking to carve their way toward their objective.
Hagen clung to a rocky protrusion as another wave of beasts passed by him.
"This is insane!" he shouted over the constant roar of moving creatures. "They're going to crush us!"
Bloodwyn, however, seemed strangely comfortable amid the chaos. His enhanced form glided between the beasts with grace, using the abyssal flow currents like an expert navigator would use ocean currents.
"Just stay close!" he responded, his voice amplified by the power flowing through him. "They're too focused on their objective to worry about not hurting us!"