A Magic Trick Gone Wrong

"What are those?" Asked a now clear-minded Dawn as she noticed the dozens of spherical objects contained in the crate that Daniel had opened, and most likely, every other.

"You'll know in about ten minutes." Responded Daniel with a grave tone which revealed a great degree of urgency. He then stood up, and used the control over the space within the ship to lift the hundreds of crates, and stack them into an orderly bunch before covering them with a layer of spatial essence that prevented others from seeing, or even perceiving them.

As he finished handling the crates, Daniel stretched his left arm outwards and forced every perfect essence sphere to detach from the ship, and rush towards his palm, above which they orbited like a miniature solar system.

"What are you doing?! You promised that the ship would go to us as it is!" Said Lilith with worry the moment she saw Daniel remove the valuables from the ship that, now, belonged to them.