"Mm, mmhm, that's right. It was... awful. The monster boiled and then it was falling apart," he murmurs, in his own thoughts again. The monster had looked so much like a child. It makes his skin crawl to imagine the monsters are more then just constructs. The one he'd met this evening had almost seemed like a regular kid, and he forces himself to speak so he doesn't dwell on what's going to happen when they have to fight that one.

"I finished it quickly after that. It seemed a mercy." He swallow roughly, tucking himself closer against their body. "I don't like the way the monsters are changing."