Space itself tore open behind him, a clean, straight gash in reality. From the darkness within, three eyes spun clockwise in their sockets.
The team leader lunged forward, his face a mask of surprise.
His hand grasped at empty air; Lee Gidan was already gone.
Lee Gidan stepped through the tear, and the brine-heavy scent of an ancient sea washed over him. He threw out an arm, blocking the team leader from following just as the portal snapped
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