It pulsates in his hands, glowing deeply red in the dark room. Its warmth flow through his body, travels upwards like electricity over his skin. Barelysense drabble, filler scene for volume 2.

Querl leaves the Legion after Brainiac 1's defeat in an attempt to deal with the aftermath of the disaster and his new state of being. But no matter how far he runs or how well he hides, problems still find their way to him.