"The paths are open."

The bland, broken VI stood aside, leaving Sukhi to ponder her choice. She could mind-rape the supposedly 'not-evil-just-misunderstood-slaves' into submission, literally rape every living thing in the galaxy, or just settle for multiple counts of mass genocide. Lumping friends, allies and uncounted innocents amongst her victims either way.

Put that way, there really was only one option. She would find a way, as always.

Slowly, painfully, feeling every step as if it had to be the last, Sukhi limped over to the pedestal. She paused for a moment to consider, but time was running short. Every second cost innocent lives. Steeling herself for the inevitable, Sukhi seized control.

Almost immediately the ferocious torrents of energy went to work, dissolving her physical form to unleash her mind, pure of all distractions. Despite all she had endured up to now, all she was still enduring, she focused her incredible will into one last command:

"Initiate Self-destruct."