When everything finally settled down, Shasbia had vanished without a trace, leaving behind a chaotic cave and the lingering traces of dark magical energy in the air.
"He's gone," Chikx Thomas said in a low voice.
Dean Bruce surveyed the scene before him, frowning. "It's fine. He's badly wounded and won't be causing any more trouble for a while. What's more important is that we've found the true core of the Black Hole Headquarters. That's the key."
They all turned their attention back to the massive black crystal orb. Prolo Hawthorne walked over to Dean Bruce's side. "Teacher, what do we do next?"
Dean Bruce thought for a moment. "We need to find a way to destroy this crystal ball. Chikx Thomas, you know more about the Black Hole organization than any of us. Do you have any suggestions?"
