“Her life-force is different,” Rob summarised. He had witnessed her take control of something before. “It's just like with the blood,” he reflected aloud on past events. “What now?” Fey questioned. “Never mind.” Rob gestured dismissively before explaining to Jones all he knew of their situation and the enemy they faced. “She wasn't sure if this would work, or for how long. She is hoping to maintain the protection until Daniel can arrive.” “And Acha?” Jones jerked his head towards the slumped figure. “Do not touch her!” Teanna shouted as one of the medics, seeing their commander gesture toward her, extended his hand to check for a pulse. The medic recoiled rapidly hearing the warning, wiping sweat from his brow as the flame's heat seemed to grow more intense and stifling. “Teanna's rig

