๐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ก๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฒ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ง๐๐โ๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ. Theyโre held in the tender clutches of The Emperor, as he carries them to the central elevator of the Arcane Tower. The mythical building has been repurposed for his small colony, and some aspects have been refurbished with salvaged parts from the Netherbrain assault.
One of them is a system that willโฆ more or lessย helpย remove a tadpole from an unwilling host. Not directly, of course, but the Ulitharid must try. Theyโre running out of time.
The elevator jostles and shifts as it begins its descent. " Weโre almost there. " His voice caresses @unfortunatedarling's mind, but thereโs a bite of unfathomable anger tiptoeing around it. He can sense the tadpole, and while he would be ecstatic for Yunae to take upon superior evolution, this tadpole was not presented by him.
Someone touched what is his. Once the perpetrator is identified, heโll know if itโs a warning or a foolish colony. Either way, whoever did this to his thrall will soon be eradicated.
The elevator stops, and the Ulitharid carries them to a central table where another illithid waits. The table itself is ribbed, with a soft, muscle-like texture once Yunae is placed on it. Above it is a hovering orb of psionic light, but the supposed toolsโฆ Donโt appear to be for extraction.
" This will be over soon. "ย











