"Killing everyone is the worst that will happen. If the other option is the destruction of the dreaming though then it is a necessary evil unfortunately."

Daniel stopped and the world around them stopped with him. In front of him great bolts of lightning struck out from a void gouging chunks out of the landscape. The sky above looked like it had been stretched down into the void as if being consumed but now motionless.

"This is the problem here. You can't really see but the dreaming is being slowly eroded by this. I can afford that for a short time but no more."

"And shared dreams are plausible. It is possible that the dream bubble is chaotic and that there is not much separation between the dreams. I would be cautious in case it happens again."

"And I don't know what this might culminate in. I still don't fully understand what might have caused it. I am starting to suspect that there is something controlling the effect. Its growth seems to be somewhat unnatural. I would have expected it to have grown and perhaps even burst by now but it hasn't."