Tap.
Adam found himself next to Vorx and Heret, watching the battle begin through a path of vibrant crystals and a lava lake.
"So... Are they going to fight?" Vorx scratched the back of his head, unsure. "I've never seen the External Artifact fight on its own. They usually have quite a few subordinates willing to do their bidding for energy."
Heret shook his head disapprovingly.
"Adam, you are using Risha methods that work for you. But, if this has become an opportunity for you to step forward, she might just die, here and now. Furthermore, even if she wins, what does she get in the end?
"One strong ability from her External Artifact that will complement her Initial Gene? I mean, it will definitely make her stronger, but it's not the power she needs right now. No matter how powerful and unique your ability is, if your enemy is at a different evolutionary level, it's like throwing rocks against a steel wall. The stones may be sharp and rare, but they're still stones..."
