*out beyond existence, The Endless kneels before a strange device* [color=ed1c24][i]... Stage One has been complete. Stage two is on its way. We are making progress, my Queen. Even if it is initially slow.[/i][/color] *gathers a bit of dust from a pouch tied to the machine, then opens the machine, revealing a nearly complete heart* [color=ed1c24][i]It's almost time for your return....[/i][/color] *the dust flows inteo the heart from my hands, completing it* [color=ed1c24][i]I left Techi alive for you, just like I promised.[/i][/color]