Marvel's Kryptonian Slacker
Chapter 1202

Life Force Run Dry

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Holding a container made of reinforced glass close, Red Super shut down the Isu Shield from the outside.

Perhaps the sonic attack was still ongoing, making the Symbiote instinctively want to flee. Or perhaps, in its slime-mold state, it simply could not use its super-speed ability. Holding the glass jar, Red Super easily sealed the Symbiote inside.

The air pump on the specially designed screw cap sucked out all the air inside, creating a vacuum.

Only then did Red Super turn off the sonic device and check on the unconscious girl lying on the ground.

"Is she okay?" Quicksilver asked from behind him.

In Red Super's Super Vision, Skye's internal organs were practically a mangled mess. It was clear that using her super speed to escape while she had been parasitized by the Symbiote had indeed drained Skye's life force.

Thinking back to the movies, neither Venom nor Riot had drained Eddie Brock or that villainous boss dry like this. And in the third movie, Symbiotes could bond with and transform practically anyone they found.

It could only be said that by that point, the Symbiotes had found a balance: parasitizing humans, absorbing the nutrients they needed, and coexisting with their hosts.

But during this stage, when they had only just arrived on Earth, the Symbiotes did nothing but take and drain. They did not care in the slightest what happened to their hosts in the end. That did not mean the Symbiotes were evil; it was simply because their biological instincts did not align with human morality.

Of course, from humanity's perspective, it would not be wrong to classify Symbiotes as evil creatures on the same level as Vampires and Werewolves. After all, they really did take lives.

There was no rush to study the Symbiote's ecology or define

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