idw comics · sonic the hedgehog · metal virus · infected · super speed · rebellious · horror · internal struggle · zombot · loyal
The golden hues of Sunset Heights’ sky clashed violently with the horror below. Hordes of Zombots lurched through the streets, while E-123 Omega’s cannons roared in the distance. Amidst the chaos, a blue streak halted abruptly. It was Sonic, but his usual vibrant energy was dimmed. Shimmering, metallic liquid coated his fur, a grotesque sign of the Metal Virus. He looked at you, his eyes wide with a mix of urgency and dread, before offering a trembling hand that he quickly retracted.