The sound of clashing metal and crackling energy echoed through the mining colony as the Ether-infused droids rushed toward the crew. The moon's dark landscape seemed to twist and shift, as if the very ground was responding to the strange energy pulsing from the crater at the heart of the colony. Ethan gripped his Radiansaber tightly, its white light a stark contrast to the twisted shadows that surrounded them.
"They're faster than I thought!" Tazra shouted, her blasters firing rapidly at the oncoming droids. The energy bolts slammed into the first wave of attackers, sending two of them crashing to the ground, but more were coming.