Evan would have liked to stay behind and help Zara mop up the remaining monsters, intending to tease her by saying he was making things easier for his new subordinate.
But his plans changed when he sensed a presence approaching Zeraxes.
It had been established earlier that the overwhelming presence of the skywhale, the Artificial Divine Messenger that Evan had killed, was immense enough to be felt on both the Alpha and Beta Continents, which were miles away from Zeraxes, located in the centre of the Divider Ocean.
There were beings on both continents with expanded senses and perception fields powerful enough to detect events occurring across oceans with ease.
The Transcendents of Aidos.
Of the current Six, only five remained on the planet's surface, while the newest addition, Rizass, had returned to the moon, where she had been before the great battle in the Wild Lands last September.
