Bakura spent a that moment trying to get the guts off the bottom of his sneakers. Ew. As she spoke, he looked and headed over.

"Long story short, before you got here, there were these weird shadowy thingis I called Grue that would possess stuff like birds and cats and give them hands and teeth and crap like that. Pretty sure they're the same as those damned bats were and connected to the Gardners."