44. The Search: Part 5

As the ground shook beneath him, Spencer felt a deep sense of anxiety. The approaching thumps and steps hinted at an incoming danger that he couldn't escape. "Seems like my time is up," he muttered, releasing a heavy sigh. Holding two grenades, one in each hand. He bit down on the safety pins, pulling them out with a determined resolve.

Sitting against the cold wall, Spencer uttered, "Now we wait for those hideous bastards to get close. I'll take down as many as I can to buy Esther some time to get away." The entrance crumbled as a horde of Nephilims, disfigured and ominous, entered in large numbers. Spencer watched them with a sad gaze as they ran inhumanely towards him in various shapes and sizes.

As the Nephilims closed in, Spencer threw the grenades towards them. The air crackled with tension as the grenades made contact with one of the Nephilims. In an instant, an explosion erupted, sending shockwaves through the air. The blast wave pushed the Nephilims away, disintegrating their