by Kell Inkston
PART OF SOMETHING GREATER THAN YOURSELF. SOON THE POWER TO REVERSE DEATH AND GRASP SOULS FROM NETHERWORLDS WILL BE IN MY HANDS, AN UNPRECIDENTED ACHIEVEMENT NOT ONE BEING IN ALL THE OMNIVERSE CAN TRULY LAY CLAIM TO. WITH YOUR PIECES INSIDE OF US, WE WILL- ... HMM ... ONLY FOUR OF THE KNIGHTS- THERE IS SUPPOSED TO BE SIX. NO MATTER. AS I PROMISED I SHALL ACTIVATE THE SEALS UPON THEM, LEVEL WHATEVER PLACE THEY ARE HIDING IN, AND TAKE LIEFLAND IN A SINGLE NIGHT. THIS COULD TRULY HAVE NOT GONE BETTER. YOU HAVE GIVEN ME ALL THAT I HAVE DESIRED,” Oa says as it raises its left hand to make the seal-activating gesture.
“Wait!” Love says, looking up to the tower-beast along with the others in the square. Something feeling like a gust of wind, a sigh, comes from Oa’s height.
“... I HAVE TIME TO SPEAK,