Indeed, there was much to do. Suzamete confirmed with a nod. Skullius had already done much of that for her, though, not to mention all the heavy lifting his subordinates contributed as well. Skullius must have seen that latter aspect reemphasized in her eyes because he turned back to all his followers and Apostles.
He hadn't missed how different they all were. He'd hoped to savor how much they'd grown later, but some of them, like Beyrmir, who was still brimming with a glow from all the energy he'd absorbed, didn't give him much of a choice; their changes drew his senses, begging to be acknowledged.
Skullius intently appraised the Unlimited Stars, the Apostles, and even Vali and Maxim. He was… taken aback.
It wasn't simple growth that met his eyes. It was a metamorphosis!
