Dream.
Alburith is seen walking into the hidden depths of the fallen ROOT hq. He follows a tunnel down a corridor to a chamber of containment tanks. Most of them layed broken and shattered from the bombing, however one stood tall, filled with a thick dark greenish liquid, glitching every so often, and an unknown cephalopod held in it. Almost like an embodiment of a inkling/octoling hybrid.
The sign above the tank reads “ANTUMORA”
Alburith: He walks toward the tank
We have failed to protect your sanctuary… please forgive me - and the fallen - for our inexcusable deed. But hope has not fallen for your ideal world. I have regrouped with another worthy first class assassin of our cause, and we have rebuilt a new course.
Lucian… Gary… the both of them will pay their debts when the reunion comes. I’ll make sure of it.
He puts his hand on the tube
Together. With the power you’ve bestowed upon us,
of ROOT,
of TREE,
we will not fail to make your dream a reality.
The figure slowly reaches its hand toward Alburith’s