John was sure Mark would activate the dens in these two western territories, so he always checked them out, looking to see if the humans ever made a move there.
Yet nothing like this ever happened, and that made him jump to the only situation that could explain all this.
"That bastard! He must have activated the dens while walking with those one thousand cyborgs! He activated them and concealed the changes in these two territories, even before meeting with me... Wait, does this mean they have been running for an entire day without interruption?!!"
John's heart skipped a beat as the terrifying realisation set in. If those dens had been active for twenty-four hours while hidden, the ten-wave escalation rule would have been applied, and the den wave count would have reached an exponential peak by now.
