As always, Liiza had sensed it before seeing it, but there was hardly any point in that preemptive awareness now.
An all-devouring darkness expanded high in the sky, standing far past the celestial body's orbit, but being powerful enough to affect that place at the center of the isolated environment.
Despite Khan having absorbed an untold amount of mana, the planet remained bright. Actually, all the energy in various shapes that reached Khan made that area shining, but the distant, expanding blackness seemed able to darken it, too.
The very air around Liiza dimmed, but she didn't waver. Her arms remained clung to Khan's neck while she watched the distant darkness expand even further, absorbing as much information as possible.
Numbers didn't really matter in the evolved realm. One warrior at that level was worth entire armies of mortals. Unless exceptional people like Khan or unique weapons were involved, the superior being would win against the sea of ants.
