Constraints

As soon as Seraphina granted him permission, Atticus headed straight to the Sanctum of Origins to continue his training. Ever since his arrival in the Starhaven sector, the incubator and egg had remained camouflaged behind him, hidden from sight.

However, as he approached the temple, his gaze fell upon Dario and Niall standing just outside.

Dario approached first, bowing respectfully. Niall, on the other hand, remained still, his gaze fixed on Atticus, making no move to bow.

Not that Atticus cared. He had more pressing matters on his mind. 'I should warn them,' he thought.

Atticus was far from naïve. After everything Ismara had revealed, it was clear where the spirits stood regarding Ozeroth. The fact that Ozeroth sought to bond with him meant that same hostility could easily extend to him as well.

Their peaceful stay in the Starhaven sector was uncertain and could change at any moment. They needed to be prepared.