'One of... Your Own?' Magnus asked, surprised.
[The best way I can describe it without getting you in trouble... Hmm.]
[Ah, here's how. A system is a link between two entities that operates on the lowest level possible. Any more than that, I cannot say without risking your life, so you're free to speculate on the specifics.]
'Two entities... Well, makes sense considering everything I saw. So how are those systems related to you?'
[Unlike me who establish a mutually beneficial relationship, those things simply take you over. And while the small ones couldn't have severed our connection and harmed you, the big one could've.]
'I see...'
[I see my ass! How many times is your reckless behavior going to get you almost killed!]
'But I didn't die, so it's fine. I am the protagonist after all!'
A minute long silence fell over them, before he gently coughed.
