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As the merc ran further and further away, the blood in his veins pumping and the beat of his heart ringing in his ears, the light from that strange crystal behind him got dimmer and dimmer, until he was once more in the shadow of the tunnel.

But though the light was gone, that fear would still plague him. It was more than just instinct, it was more than just terror of the unknown. Something was absolutely wrong in that cavern, and deep in the pit of Russian's bones he would feel it. This simple search and rescue mission had just revealed to him that something terrible was biding it's time.

The question was, what would he do about it.