The piercing noise coming from the pod reached a breaking point. The cracks on the thick, frosted glass glowed with an unstable purple light. For a terrible moment, the creature inside the pod convulsed, focusing all of its unending psychic scream into a focused point.
Then, CRACK-BOOM!
The chamber didn't just break, it exploded. The reinforced glass, which has been designed to withstand immense force, shattered outwards in a deadly wave. It wasn't just a simple explosion of glass. It was a powerful pulse of psychic energy that acted like a propellant, turning the broken pieces into a lethal shotgun blast that shot through the lab's atmosphere.
The team, who were already fighting a war inside their own heads, had no time to think. They could only react on pure, battle trained instinct.
