Phoenix Logs/Flood Lore/Pure Forms

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Bone and bile.

As the parasite grows in strength the key minds begin to cultivate tumorous

masses and mucus-like lakes of pure Flood cells using nonessential biomass as

food. Most of the Flood cells are used to form hives and blightlands, but some

is harvested to create deadly war-forms. With the sound of breaking bones and

ripping flesh these creatures transform themselves to best confront the

threats they encounter, contorting and reshaping their anatomy into grotesque

but lethal shapes as they lead hordes of lesser combat forms into battle.