It all went wrong. It was just meant to be a simple adventure, it wasn't meant to end like this. Votale's mind fills with static and the voices of his friends grow hazy. He can barely make them out anymore as his body grows and contorts. He'd hear Ragatha gasp and exclaim in alarm

Ragatha: "O-Oh! Votale. They've abstracted...Th-That's okay..."

She looks to the others with wide eyes, Jax was the only one to respond with a drawl

Jax: "I think we can all see that, dollface..."

Votale hears Kinger shriek and sees Pomni take a shaky step back