He winced and let out a deep breath. "... It looked like that from our end as well. Then the entity from the previous mission showed up as the world started to crack and grabbed us all. It... felt like I was being taken apart bit by bit, in the worst kind of agony... and then there was darkness and nothing and I was alone."

His voice shook near the end and he looked away. "I'm still not sure how long we were actually in the clutches of that... thing."