C196 Hound's Protection(2)

The Crimson Beast King, seemingly mindless, shredded through the defenses arrayed before it, paying a steep price. The red glow of its body nearly withdrew inward as it gasped for breath, its piercing gaze starting to fray at the edges.

The meta-humans, who had been hounding it like pesky flies, ceased their pursuit as soon as it crossed the threshold, vanishing as if they had never been there