Ned had to admit it. He needed Rassus's powers, even though he hated his method, he's got no other choice but to borrow it.
"Someday," Ned said. Raising his left hand to intimidate the stunned Kruthiks. "I will destroy you completely."
"Fuh!" Rassus's smirked. His voice was deep and only Ned could hear. "Don't get ahead of yourself, Ned. You don't know, we might be friends."
"I have friends." Ned stepped forward. Black clouds oozing his every step which made the beasts took a step backward. "And you're not one of them."
Ned was oozing black clouds. He looked like in Overclock but with black steam instead of white.
Behind, Katolin's mouth was hanging, and it took him a good moment to cover her surprised face.
"Ned," she said. "~Oh. You have that kind of cool looking powers hidden?"
