more cruel

is lips began to spread as a smile appeared on them, gazing at the hulking form of the transformed Gavin; Christopher's words rang in his ears as if he stood right beside him and whispered.

Like him, Gavin hid his other part; he hid the abomination because they weren't really welcomed and it also meant he was a lab rat.

Only those experimented on by Cybers were Abominations, but a Howler kind had never been seen. Maybe there were others, but Derek knew their numbers couldn't be much.

A single howler could slaughter a troop of Alpha-ranked superhumans, and teleporters would fare no better.

Those beasts were a no-go, for they also had the ability to call for a pack of mutated wolves. Personal strength they had, strength in numbers, they had this too.

Howlers had left their base lifeform; wolves and turned into a different species with likeness to humans.