The charging Sabretooth specimen, the walking dinosaur skeletons, the African mummies darting everywhere...
The bizarre mythological creatures in the museum began to stir under the control of the black dog, driven by the souls it commanded.
Professor Wilson and his old friends had spent ten years and countless hours of effort building this museum. It housed things found in legends from all over the world.
Now every one of those legendary creatures had come to life...
In theory, most children would have screamed in terror at a sight like this. But the kids from Hell's Kitchen were a different breed. Even a toddler who hadn't been weaned yet could watch a horror movie and treat it like a comedy.
Mengsk, Duke's son, grabbed a wooden club from a running African mummy and swung it like a baseball bat, knocking another mummy's head clean off.
Then the young man turned and looked shyly at JJ's daughter, Linda. "Don't worry, I'll protect you..."
Linda rolled her eyes. She casually grabbed a leopard that looked dead drunk, hoisted it up, and slammed it to the ground, shaking the souls loose from the specimens.
Mengsk wasn't discouraged in the slightest. Instead, he looked at Linda, the violent Black girl, with even more devotion...
Linda shuddered under his gaze. Suddenly, she pointed behind Mengsk and shouted, "Look out..."
Then, as Mengsk confidently turned around, she kicked him straight into the monster pile.
Even when the specimens came to life, they were still just specimens that could walk. They had very little power to hurt anyone.
Against these tough kids, they were little more than toys. As long as the kids were a little careful, there was no way they could get hurt.
That was why Professor Wilson had felt comfortable bringing them here. Rather than