[You heard the Divine Silkworm War King's voice.]
[You jolted awake.]
[But it was already too late.]
[That violent will crashed straight into the deepest reaches of your sea of consciousness.]
[Your eyes turned pitch-black in an instant.]
[Not a trace of white remained.]
["Heh..."]
[The corners of your mouth slowly curled into an eerie smile.]
[It was not your smile. It was filled with boundless malice.]
["Ant."]
[The word came from your mouth.]
[It was not your voice.]
[It belonged to the will lurking in the depths of the Source of the Weird.]
[It had finally found its chance.]
[It had finally broken through your defenses.]
[It was devouring your soul.]
["Kid!"]
[The Divine Silkworm War King's voice exploded like thunder in your mind.]
["Wake up!"]
[You could not hear him.]
[Your consciousness was being swallowed bit by bit.]
[You saw an endless darkness.]
[Within it, countless pairs of crimson eyes watched you.]
[They brimmed with greed and longing.]
["Become one of us."]
["Join us."]
["You will gain eternal life."]
["You will gain supreme power."]
[That voice echoed in the depths of your soul like a demon's whisper.]
[You opened your mouth, wanting to say something.]
[But you found you could not make a sound.]
[Your will was slowly being assimilated by the darkness.]
[You even began to feel that the darkness was not so frightening after all.]
[It was even... warm.]
[Like a mother's embrace.]
[Just then.]
[Hum!]
[A dazzling golden light slashed into the darkness like a sword!]
["Wake up!"]
[The Divine Silkworm War King's voice rang with fury and lingering fear unlike anything you had heard from him before.]
[The golden light became an enormous hand and seized your sinking consciousness.]
[It yanked you back with all its might!]
[Boom!]
[Your eyes flew open.]
[You gasped