But the Void-Ice Essence unlike mana, it did not struggle:
Thin traces of Void Essence drifted through every world, hidden inside distance, silence, shadow, and the immeasurable hollows between one thing and another.
Even Gods would fail to perceived it without affinity with the Void or Ice, he could because he was an immortal being
The Void Essence entered his body and simply ceased to exist, swallowed so completely that even the old man could not follow where it had gone despite being capable to perceiving his meridians and veins.
Phei showed no awareness of it; he continued speaking, smiling, and teasing the women around him while absence itself quietly fed him.
Each breath drew more.
The empty space between his fingers thinned, shadows beneath lost depth and the distance between his body and the world shivered as if uncertain whether separation still possessed meaning around him.
