Chapter 52

"His transformation seems to have stabilized," Yasmin told Hudson. "There might still be hope for him if we get him to the Ascendant League now." "This isn't the first time I've heard of the Ascendant League. What exactly do they do?" Hudson asked. Yasmin looked at Hudson and realized he knew nothing about them. She lowered her voice to explain, "It's the gathering place for Psychic-Class Awakeneds. They're like members of a clergy. Even though I'm not particularly fond of them, they do have some capabilities. "They can remove the core from an infected's body if the transformation is in the early stages." In other words, the transformations were reversible. Hudson grew more confident in his initial theory. If he could improve his control over the infected, he might be able to reverse the transformations as well. Yasmin didn't seem interested in continuing the conversation with him. She grabbed the infected man by the back of his collar and turned around to leave. But as she reac