Leon's appearance had changed greatly since las plagas had mutated within him, they were fused as one now and despite Luis's tireless attempts at a cure he couldn't help but feel hopeless.

It wasn't all bad though, due to his tough carapace he was now almost indestructible, not to mention inhumanly strong, which meant he was still sent on missions which kept his mind off of things.

AS he sat in his room on the DSO base he thumbed through a book Chris had given him, when there was a knock at the door

"Come in!" He called