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Florian struggled against two soldiers who held him back.
“Get the lights back on!” the emperor cried.
“The corsair is gone, Your Majesty,” Jax said. “We lost them.”
Florian growled.
Whoever the hell that was, they saved him from a sure death. But he wasn't so sure he wasn't going to die.
The emperor cursed.
Outside, the Planet Eaters had completely covered Defestus now. Their red eyes glowed in sync all across the planet, and in an instant, they swallowed the entire thing. The shadows seemed to collapse upon themselves.
And in a massive flash, Defestus was gone.
The emperor laughed maniacally.
“It is done!” he said, raising his hands to the ceiling. “The glory of the empire be done. Bring back the Planet Eaters. We will use them again very soon.”
Jax activated the silver con
