Lucas watched the growing masses of worshippers prostrating themselves before Selena with calculating eyes that betrayed none of the strategic recalibration occurring within his mind. The Night Cathedral's impossible spires cast shadows that seemed to bend reality itself, while hundreds of pilgrims chanted prayers to his transformed companion with devotion that bordered on the pathological.
Alert: Worship consolidation reaching critical mass
Selena's Influence: 2,847 confirmed devotees
Lucas's Recognition: 12% and declining
Threat Assessment: Hierarchy inversion imminent
Recommendation: Immediate dominance reassertion
Warning: Divine evolution may resist conventional control methods
The system's warnings crystallized Lucas's growing realization that Selena's transformation into a Divine Devourer had created something far more dangerous than he had initially calculated. Her evolution was not just making her powerful—it was making her independent.
