Thanatos flashed into open space above Dendrus IV, just inside of its gravitational pull. Its all-black hull contrasted distinctly against the numerous mirror satellites that still covered the planet. Mirrors which immediately shifted their position and turned Godeater’s reflection towards the vast
Their transformation took all of nanoseconds to complete - more than enough time before the first of Godeater’s reflections hit Thanatos’ surface. Every mirror turned towards the vast devastator pointed the reflection on a single spot on its hide. Though, oddly, that shadowy spot didn’t spread lik
Freya and Raijin looked at the landscape all around them. The expansive grassy field stretched all the way out to the horizon in every direction, and met the sunny bright blue sky above. The vast emptiness accentuated the fact that there was absolutely nothing and no-one else around them. “Where ar
Both were already acutely aware of how their minds and bodies operated, and could practically control themselves from a molecular level. But seeing all the instructions and codesets as plain as day was more than a revelation. They could literally see their bodyparts’ ‘thoughts’ translated and tran
“As a whole, your species has been wholly destructive inside of your local environments. No matter what positive traits you may have developed, you are all still infected with an instruction set that causes mass devastation. “Your very presence destroys your reality, and corrupts it. This codified
A sense of deepening horror spread across Freya and Raijin’s mind. It occurred to them that their earlier assumptions about Godeater was both incredibly close and incredibly far away. Whatever it was encompassed more than a mere antivirus or antibiotic. They realized that it was actually some kind
Not that it mattered much - shadows spread from all around them even as they sailed through the air. It shot at them from every angle and every direction, and pierced their skin as though the shadows were made of needles. Their scream echoed all around as the pain seeped into their fused body. Ev
Their combined strengths poured through their minds and bodies and flowed through every atom within themselves. Together, they steeled themselves against Godeater’s advance, and pushed against it on every level possible. Time slowed significantly down to fractions of a nanosecond, even as their ov