Through the long dark of the abyss, the voice of the star-god rushed into the dark emissary's mind. "It is time Varrus." "Time for what my Lord?" "It is time for you to pave the way for my release; time for you to begin to reap the rewards of your loyal service to me." Varrus felt a surge of power rush through him. Sparks flickered between his fingertips. He could feel the magic inside him begin to grow. But it wasn't a magic of the mortal realm it was a magic far more captivating than that: it was the magic of the void. Varrus sucked in a deep breath. "Savour this moment my servant. Become one with the magic I have given you. The final tasks will require every ounce of your being as I ready my escape." Varrus quivered with excitement. "What would you have me do my Lord?" The star

