Apex's Lament

Reapers

A creature created as a means to an end, a way for the Ark to punish the Survivors that harnessed and used the futuristic technology with no desire to ascend.

Such creatures were fast, powerful, and above all else, near impossible to kill, unless in the right conditions.

By all means, they are Humanities' natural predator.

But why, from such a mighty beast, were you born?