The Kros didn't mind that veiled insult. A scanner was still hovering around him, and part of the cylindrical items split up and rearranged themselves to create more of those.
A new holographic screen also formed before Muhsin, updating him on all the data the simple exchange had featured. The Kros only appeared interested in learning more about Khan, but he had barely begun to show his new battle prowess.
Khan was in the opposite situation. He guessed that Muhsin's first attack had only been a probing blow, but its might was disappointing nonetheless.
The thunderous noises grew louder as a few lightning bolts materialized around Khan. Their radiance turned that piece of the sky purple-red, but Khan's voice still slipped past it, reaching Muhsin in all its clarity.
"It's my turn now," Khan declared, and the lightning bolts shot forward.
