"True." Even Serac couldn't be trusted with the power he had and that had nothing to do with magic. "There probably isn't a good way to stop them." Except to kill them, but it probably isn't a necessary thing for all of them.

"The man that made me," she says after a while. "He claims I was his favorite, but..." She gestures vaguely. "He has a curious way of showing favoritism." She pauses. "I only know about this because he found a way to leave himself embedded in the coding of the place and visited me as I was dying. Turned my network back on. Apparently I was like a daughter to him." She scoffs at that part. "Either way, it was enough to get me free and back to what I needed to do, so I guess bully for him. Doing the right thing for once."