"The Darkness is pushing deeper into our territory," Zavala intones gravely. The air around him crackles with energy.
"Mars. Tell Ana Bray what we've learned about the Pyramids so far. Help her defend against the creatures they draw."
"Then I need you on Mercury. Vance is in the Lighthouse there and needs to be brought up to speed. The Infinite Forest has strategic value but is not our top priority."
The air is suddenly still. Zavala speaks softly, almost to himself.
"There's so much we can't afford to lose."