Interview With The Tentacle Demon Chapter 14: Wolf
CHAPTER 14: WOLF The phone woke her up. Claire sighed, another night of sleep cut short. She picked up the receiver and put it to her ear. “Hello.” “Dr. Thompson, it’s Colonel Jeffers. We’ve got an inbound lycanthrope for you.” “Oh really? Haven’t seen one of those in a while,” Claire said. “Okay, I’ll meet you there.” Of course real werewolves bear little resemblance to the popular Hollywoodized version of the lore (and vampire lore was even more inaccurate). The cryptid shape-shifting gene had somehow attached itself to a retrovirus, and then it managed to pick up a large portion of the genome of a predatory animal. The wolf, naturally, but in other areas of the world the process had duplicated itself with a few big cats, giving rise to African legends of werepanthers and …
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