Valley of Assimilation

Behold the vast valley is here Breathe in the spores and feel The reeking stench of fear Pay no heed to ominous signs Xarbonites would never try To walk upon what lies A quest for an item to change The fate of all our race Mutation of the cells takes its place Delicate flesh reforms Into an alien bond Reality shifts perception and mind Descending into a cold cave Rumours of refuge deep in this place LIES, lay wake in our way Realizing all is wrong Living things within the walls This baron cave is alive Pungent stench is where This thick, hot, heavy air Eternally held within this energy A breach ruptures in us all Emotions changing in our souls Minds slipping into darkness and purgatory Perception of reality warps as the psyche withers The skin steaming and reforming into something unknown Intestines sliding and shifting as the organs begin breeding mass sentience Guiding in to assimilation Consciousness is liquefied into a hive mind, streaming, flowing, fluid, as one