Due to a unique biological quirk (revealed in Act 1’s hidden lore notes), Puck’s body does not reject the parasitic larvae—it enhances them. Instead of mutating into a standard drone, Puck becomes a mobile nursery, attracting higher-level parasites. This makes Puck a high-value asset to the hive, pursued not by monsters, but protected by them.
Puck's eyes widened as the Parasite Queen drew closer, her breath whispering against his ear. "What kind of 'gifts' do you have in mind?" he asked, a thrill of excitement mixed with trepidation. parasited little puck parasite queen act 1 exclusive