Zain stood still, scanning the strange landscape ahead.
He glanced over to Velra.
"Velra," he said, "from the computer back in the office… did you figure out where we are?"
Velra looked around once more, then gave a nod.
"Yes, Master. According to the files and maps, we're currently in The Gloom Spire Sector."
Zain raised an eyebrow. "Is that part of the Beastkin Brood's territory?"
She nodded again. "Exactly. One of their main sectors."
"This area is mostly used for research and mutations. Labs, test zones, and failed experiments."
Zain glanced at the ground, cracked and scorched in places, but oddly quiet.
"I see. But… I don't see many mutants walking around."
Velra pointed toward the far horizon, where a thick fog hung over towering flesh-covered spires.
"This section's on the outer edge. It's more of a storage and support area."
"Not as active as the core of the sector. That's why it's so quiet."
Zain nodded. "Makes sense. Still…"