An ear flicked- "It might be in control of all of this- we're more than likely in a nightmare that's only starting bad and will get worse until we find this little bastard."

It was enough to put up the fur along the back of his neck on end, all the more reason to be cautious. Aware of every noise and movement, so two sets of eyes sure as hell was better than one at the moment. Fortunate for them.

Honestly, 76 was digging claws in wherever he could carefully to create some suable grooves- and test just how stable the walls and ground were. If anything was going to crack he'd rather find it than let it catch either of them by surprise. If it helped her get a better brace behind him? All the better without need to say it.

Was noticing how the tunnel seemed to get smaller the further down they were going; had a growl building in his throat the moment he did. "That's definitely how these things work, made out of anyone's nightmare. Feed on the negative energy they can get from whoever is around, make them stronger. Whatever advantage they can worm out of someone.

"Conniving little bastards going for weak points, even if they have to make one."