The Overseers were pragmatic beings, concerned primarily with their own survival. And certain of their own superiority. They had travelled between universes while humans were still hunting with spears and foraging for berries. They had engineered star systems to suit their needs. The very forces of nature bent to their will. Even if this so-called Ether would not obey, they were still the masters of time and space, the apex of all sentient life.
They had studied their enemies’ technology. Neither the Leyrians nor any of their allies possessed the means to create a wormhole large enough to swallow a planet. As such, it was inconceivable that they might find a way to close one. The Ezryni were doomed.
Leaving ships behind to observe their destruction would only be an unnecessary risk. The
