until the end skulduggery pleasant book 15

But don’t worry, I’m almost at the edges.” She went quiet for a few seconds, then nodded. That was a tricky one.” “You’re still working?” “Of course. A lot of work went into it – I hope you appreciate that.” “You took a snapshot of reality.” Darquesse held up a finger for silence and closed her eyes, then opened them. “Memorising every piece of history, noting the placement of every last atom. “They were recording everything.” “They were recording absolutely everything,” she corrected. “Omen said you’d sent them out across the universe to judge whether it was worth saving, but that’s not all.” “What else were they doing, Skulduggery?” Darquesse asked. “You restarted the universe?” “That’s what your aspects were doing,” Skulduggery said. “Obsidian wiped away the universe.” “Yes, he did.” “So what happened then?” “I restarted it.” Valkyrie frowned. Until the End (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 15) (S.297-298). “Are you actually saying that Valkyrie might be able to kill the Faceless Ones?” Cadaver tilted his head happily. Valkyrie probably isn’t even aware of this energy inside her, but it’s there, and I think it can be called upon.” “She’d be able to wield it? To use the black lightning without it killing her?” “If it hasn’t killed her yet, I doubt it will do so now.” “Wait a second,” said Temper. “And it’s still there?” “That’s what Malice detected when she was poking around. Even gods.” “Everything, it seems, apart from Valkyrie Cain.” “How’s that possible?” “My theory is that the energy chose a vessel that had already demonstrated its ability to contain and wield massive amounts of power.” “So she absorbs it without being damaged by it,” Temper said, lowering the gun. Anything that black lightning touches, it turns to dust. Be stored somewhere.” “And where’d it go?” “Into Valkyrie.” Temper frowned. “The black crystal that powered the Sceptre, the katahedral, shattered.” “So?” “When it shattered, it released all of that katahedral energy.” “So?” “Energy like that, Temper, doesn’t just evaporate.

Until the end skulduggery pleasant book 15