Chapter 71: Their Combined Power!
The oppressive energy filling the chamber pulsed with an intensity that bordered on suffocating, the very air thick with malevolent force. The dark figure standing at the base of the twisted heart-like structure exuded an aura that sent a chill through each member of Ethan's team. The Reaver drones moved in unison around the perimeter, creating an impenetrable barrier that left them surrounded.
Ethan kept his focus, his eyes never leaving the figure as it regarded them with a sinister amusement. This being wasn't just any Reaver, its presence was more powerful, more intelligent, as if it embodied the essence of the Reaver threat itself. Whatever this figure was, it held the key to understanding the force driving the Reavers' endless attacks.
"Who are you?" Ethan demanded, his voice echoing through the chamber. "Why are you leading these attacks on the galaxy? What is it you want?"