Before the Arcanist's curse could fully escape his lips, the breach tore open. The tear, which had been a single slit in reality, exploded outward in a chaotic shockwave. Following it, in a movement too fast for the eye to track, came the black void that originated from the white-haired figure. It moved like a collapsing wave, consuming light, sound, and even air alike.
"Full Speed! Freddy!" Micah roared, though the sound didn't travel well, muffled by the distortion of the encroaching void.
Freddy along with Yvonne's shadow hawk, sped forward with blurring speed, carrying their four passengers. Finn and Althea clung tightly for dear life to Freddy's body as the ground beneath them became a rushing blur, but even that extraordinary speed seemed like a lazy pace compared to the rate at which the void expanded.
