The building is practically empty by the time they get to the stairs - and they find evidence of the Malgam long before they actually find the creature.
There are long, organic-looking lines, like pipes connecting each floor. The debris surrounding each hole makes their nature a little more obvious.
Houtaro looked one up and down in bafflement. "It should still be on the roof, right, Hopper1?"
"Per!"
The grasshopper, resuming its usual form now that being out of sight wasn't a primary concern, crept over to poke one of the 'pipes' before distinctly shaking its head and running for the stairwell instead.
"I guess we're going up!" Good thing Houtaro never went anywhere without his own ring or Driver these days...
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Date: 2024-04-19 12:18 am (UTC)There are long, organic-looking lines, like pipes connecting each floor. The debris surrounding each hole makes their nature a little more obvious.
Houtaro looked one up and down in bafflement. "It should still be on the roof, right, Hopper1?"
"Per!"
The grasshopper, resuming its usual form now that being out of sight wasn't a primary concern, crept over to poke one of the 'pipes' before distinctly shaking its head and running for the stairwell instead.
"I guess we're going up!" Good thing Houtaro never went anywhere without his own ring or Driver these days...