All the attacks missed and went unnoticed. Asphyxious senses picked up a white light rising. He raised his palm, and a orb of shadow extracted itself from his palm and exploded in the sky, engulfing the flare in darkness. Smoke swirled dangerously, hinting on its acidic aspects, hidden from non-Cryxian forces.<br/><br/>Scarlock cocked his rifle, "Should we engage sir?"