Harris, the Renautas enforcer, stepped out from the shadows. He could clone himself.
She reached the containment chamber. In the past, the door was locked. In the present, the room was a hollowed-out shell.
A video file showed Phoebe, Erika's sister, strapped to a chair. Phoebe's shadow-manipulation powers were amplified. They were turned into a shroud to dampen the abilities of other Evos.
"Erika?" Phoebe gasped. "You have to go. They’ve already started the sync."
She looked at her hand. A dark feather lay in her palm. Her sister was lost.
Erika realized her escape had been guided. She was the battery.