BOOOOM!
An AI construct hit the deck for the third time in four minutes and Shade was already gone before it finished falling.
That was the thing about him. You never saw him leave. One second he was there, dark scales and pale amber eyes and the kind of presence that made a room feel smaller, and then he simply wasn't, the space he had occupied just empty air with nothing to show he had ever been standing in it.
Diana kept her shield up and turned in a slow circle.
