The Alpha's Defiant Luna
"Elena! The Citadel—the walls—"
He didn't need to finish. The ground shook violently, the walls cracking. The shadows in the corners of the room writhed and twisted, coalescing into a form—tall, cloaked, its eyes burning with cold fire. It was not the Primordial. It was something else. Something older. Something that had been waiting for this moment.
"I am the Eternal Void," it said, its voice echoing from everywhere and nowhere. "I am the darkness that existed before the Primordial. I am the end of all things. And I have come to reclaim what is mine."