Giant Monster

Watching everything unfold through his drones, Nyx began to laugh. It was sharp and erratic, like a cracked record echoing in a darkened room.

"He really is fascinating, that Subject 357," he murmured, eyes glinting with anticipation. "I can't wait until next time we meet… when I pry open that body of his and finally shatter that mind. That is… if he survives what's coming next."

His laughter rose, louder, manic - delighted by the chaos he'd so carefully orchestrated. Nyx leaned forward and flipped a switch on the console.

Phantom V consumed the capsule, just as he'd predicted. Synthesised using Kai's blood, it was one of his more… promising prototypes. He couldn't wait to see its effects.

"Phase Two… begin."

And just like that, the second stage of his plan surged into motion.