[ It seemed the more time passed, the more the city fell in ruins. At the very least, there weren't any civilians left... But that was because they had all died, which in itself might not have been a good thing. ]

This is the product of Narayana's powers and your memories-- But all of yours mind you. The one who prepared for this lacked the wisdom and power to see his plans through.

[ The man stepped outside of the flames and stopped by the group, though once again it was unlikely anyone but Malik would recognize who this was-- If that was even him. ]