[ liem probably didn't intend for that to be funny, but john lets out a strained chuckle anyway. it's a strange mental image. ]

I'm limited by scale, but yes. When we aren't bite-sized, I know when someone's died anywhere in Highstorm.

[ which is still pathetic compared to what he's usually capable of, but maybe that's for the best; it gets a bit tedious sometimes when you're tuned into the bodily functions of everyone around you. it's more life than he's been around probably ever, even on the flagship. necromancers aren't very lively by nature, and a city's population is considerably more input than a few thousand soldiers. ]

There's no point in cutting us up when it's more efficient to toss us out whole anyway...

[ are you not comforted. ]