Damian Cross

ION – MORNING –

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yev was committed to the Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital yesterday. Wh

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Nothing supernatural here, folks. Now let's get b

ON STREET

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reason we keep running outta fuel? Sto

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pit stop. No

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it, wait.

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w quietly from a distance. The alley is damp and silent, lit on

the wet ground. She begins devouring it like an animal, growling low, biting

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forms. Her spine cracks backward as she transforms into a grotesque demon, still che

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mon you said was hiding back

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n, licking blood from her claws. Her voice is warped-multiple

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nce to talk. Now

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LEYWAY

as she barrels toward Damian. He dodges sideways, her cla

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tti arms!

-blades dancing as he lands several quick cuts. Era growls

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monkey, you

, buckling her momentarily, then follows with a spinning uppercut to her

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t-forcing Damian into a defensive spin. He blocks a claw with his

abbing both knives into her back,

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o a single staff. He spins it and drives it into Era's

nded, shifting, unstable. Her form starts glitc

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ntly-and collapses into a new

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as-Rina, one of Damian's closest friends from foste

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ers his weapon slowly

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Damian across the chest and sending him flying into a row of trash cans. She bolts down

itting h

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clutching his ribs. He stares

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