After his ridiculous eruption and his words that rhymed, Noah looked at Ulf while squinting.
Of course, the seer noticed the look. Ulf blinked, and then scratched his throat with a bit of embarrassment, the royal bearing slipping just enough to show the man underneath it. Perhaps the recitation had come out of him the way a shiver comes out of a body, arriving on its own schedule and asking no one's permission. He did not seem able to fully control it!
In truth, Noah found himself marveling at the ability of this being more than the delivery. Interest from Those Who Remain, because he had undone two of their actions. That alone was a thought!
The attention of such beings, arriving now, when he had only just begun enacting his own true power, with a single point of PROVENANCE to his name and most of his system still unbuilt. But how much did he actually need to worry? What extent did Ulf's ability reach? What exactly had he seen, and how much of it could be trusted?
