The new spawning monsters, often accompanied by changes in the ecosystems where they appeared, were wreaking havoc on the world, starting in the deepest reaches of hidden Earth.
They were desperately trying to hide as much of it as possible, but censoring every news outlet and kid with a phone was becoming a Herculean task.
They weren't even capable of dealing with the incidents, and mysterious organizations were springing from the shadows everywhere, killing the monsters and disappearing, adding to the chaos and confusion.
The fact that the governments were unable to discover who these organizations were was the cherry on top of this confusing sundae.