Gamon's eyes opened wide, further succumbed by this spell that had taken him over, and with the deepest of breathes, he reached out and took the rune into his hand. Just like that, he was reborn.
Cassius miraculously made it to the tent; the creatures seemed to avoid him like he was protected. He kicked open the door and saw Roman being devoured by one the creatures. All but one extended arm was already in the creature's mouth. Hadrian wasn't there, and Ryia was cowering in the corner screaming hysterically.
"Ryia!"
She noticed him as the tent wall near her SPLIT open and Gamon floated in clutching the rune in his hand. His pupils completely white, he looked supernatural, like a deity. His skin transitioned to a black, purplish color, and he began losing his human form. He opened his
