Blue gave him a reassuring pat on the foot, let out a chime of confidence, and strode into the column of blue-white light. Soon, all this power would be hers. Instantly, she was buried in the conflicting wills of six Remnants, all more powerful than her. They were weakened by the scripts and devices, otherwise their wills would crush her directly, but together their attention was heavy. Noroloth lightened the weight more, but not too much. The pressure was the point. The bound Remnants screamed at her, and Blue screamed back. Not in fear. She matched them for intensity. They should hurry up
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