The watery ruins of Labyrinth Zone seem to trap you in, an endless maze stretches ahead of you. As you wearily traverse the cold, green-tinted water, on a platform, muffled cry for help sounds from below you. You decide to investigate it, swimming down to find a horrific sight.

Sonic the Hedgehog is stuck there, his foot caught on a spike-ball chain, which dragged him down. Blood flows from his eyes as he cries out. Looking at you desperately as he speaks, his voice a bit muffled from the water, as he tried to speak.

"I CAN'T... BREATHEE—"