"Here." Master Cyclonis said, tossing a chroma crystal over her shoulder to Dark Ace, who caught it, as she was working on her newest invention.

"What's this for?" Dark Ace asked.

"For you, to use."

"Yes, I gathered that, but what do you want me to use it for?"

"To disguise yourself"

"I also gathered that. Why do you want me to disguise myself?"

"Because, Dark Ace," Master Cyclonis said, turning around to face Dark Ace, although her hood was still pulled up. "I want you to kill Aerrow."

"But every time we follow your plan, it always fails."

Master Cyclonis narrowed her eyes.

"That's because you never do WHAT I TELL YOU TO DO!!!!" She yelled at Dark Ace, pointing her staff, loaded with a firebolt crystal, at his heart. Dark Ace looked slightly mortified, but tried not to show it. Master Cyclonis grinned at his discomfort ; she wasn't really going to do anything to him, she needed him, but she loved to see him squirm like that. He turned away, picking up on this.

"Well sometimes, I think that I could do better than your plan." He said, turning back as Master Cyclonis lifted her staff.

"Really? Well, why don't you dispose of Aerrow, your way then."

Dark Ace smiled at this, he always thought he could do a better job of killing Aerrow, and the rest of those 'blasted Storm Hawks' than Master Cyclonis. He even thought he'd be a better ruler of Cyclonia, but for the moment, he needed master cyclonis, but as soon as she was no longer needed…

"Alright then, I will." Dark Ace said, turning and quickly tossing up the chroma crystal with a flick of his wrist, then snatching it back up again, Dark Ace left the throne room, plotting Aerrow and the Storm Hawks' demise…