Mobius undergoes a change where all Mobians of a predatory species of ANY kind (including Nicole, despite being an AI lifeform) gets a strong craving for MEAT, gaining strength, sharper claws and teeth (or whatever's applicable for how they hunt). Especially if its from a species their regular animal versions prey upon. There are some tragic circumstances, and pred Mobians keeping themselves under lockdown. Its called the Feraling.
Cue Sonic and the Freedom Fighter/Restoration Coalition revealing that they've invented the ability to Respawn, having perfected it to the point where the only way a Mobian could die now is via old age. Sonic demonstrates this by going inside a blast chamber and letting himself be blown to ashes. He respawns outside the chamber, perfectly...
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