The Originium structure inside makes their bodies incredibly tough. We use suppressing fire to keep them under control. Also... our scans aren’t picking up any signs of brain activity at all. The main point there is, they’re pretty much... already physically dead. They’re just empty ...
Then you disposed their bodies with the dried up Originium... They had families, they had friends, they had places they wanted to be... There's not even anything left of them. Infected often die and leave no traces left of their existence behind. That happens way too often, but now ...
I mean, I guess the Active Originium and lava tiles represent the post-Catastrophe city that's sort of radioactive and dangerous. And you could say the same of the exploding spiders. But most of the new enemies we fight are Sarkaz mercenaries, ie: W's team, despite the focus of the ...