Targeted For Assassination

There were slightly larger spawns with tendril-like tentacles stretching out from their bodies, each with distinct yet similar forms. Strangely, they observed the raging battle from the sidelines.

Surprisingly, the numerous individuals they were mindlessly attacking bore similar appearances. However, unlike the mindless formation of the spawns, they were divided into groups—the people with lower bodies resembling fish or other aquatic animals, like elongated tails, octopus-like limbs, sharper fins, and more, and individuals with thick crystal locs, and beastly features formed their own group. 

Others with two-toned bodies resembling tree nymphs and those with a frostier appearance formed their own group, while individuals with a more humanoid appearance formed their own.

Each of them wore strange, protruding pauldrons and breast blates covering their chest area. Yet, it didn't hamper their movements in any way.