Amazon Rainforest, Back On Earth
Ever since Ambrose sealed off the Xaloran parasite and Hunter Javier in a pocket dimension separated from the forest, the South American Federations had declared the Amazon a potential red zone.
Although there weren't any high-level active Rifts present, just knowing a beast which almost destroyed an entire continent existed was enough to make them even more cautious.
The people of the Yaxari had long been placed in protected settlements far away from the forest while Hunters were stationed around the spot Ambrose pinned the pocket dimension to.
Yet despite all this… an Archon was able to stroll into the forest as though she'd always been there.
Asherah, still wearing Augustus' skin, glanced around. Dozens of trees had been uprooted, the land blackened with long-dead flames from the battle days ago.
