[ They're dumb but good boys! And... Shez isn't about to pretend he understood all of that, but the last part does ring some bells. ]

That's... familiar, too. The void, I mean. I've been pulled into something like that before, by one of those people I mentioned.

[ Granted, this is a much larger scale of oblivion, but... maybe the principle is the same? And that means they can fight it back and escape, or at least that's the hope he chooses to cling to. ]

When they possessed Cyrus's body... Did you see their faces? Could you maybe recognize their voices, if you heard them again?