Then the sky really broke.
The rain over Bellwood was a lie. Programmed weather, the Omnitrix’s soft chime reminded Ben Tennyson, was just another way for the Highbreed to remind Earth who was in charge. He pulled up his hood, the green hourglass of the Ultimatrix barely peeking from under his sleeve. He was fifteen, tired, and the only thing between humanity and a cold, silent extinction.
“You have the power to evolve life past its natural limits. The Ultimate function. Evolve me . Make me a weapon that can survive their sterilization field. Help me… or I will drag you into the fire with my last breath.”
Then he grabbed Ben by the throat.
“I learned from the best,” Ben said, staggering back. “You.”
He slammed the dial.
Ben grinned, blood at the corner of his mouth. “I made you temporary .” play ben 10 alien force vilgax attacks
Ben choked, green sparks flying from the Ultimatrix as Vilgax’s enhanced grip crushed it. “No… I didn’t make you stronger .”
Ben slapped the core. “It’s a deal.”
Vilgax, the Conqueror of the Ten Worlds, looked wounded . A gash across his chest oozed black ichor. His remaining organic arm was twisted at an unnatural angle. Then the sky really broke
Not with lightning. With a sound like a dying star. A gash of crimson light split the clouds, and from it fell a shape that blotted out the streetlights. It landed three blocks away, sending a shockwave that turned parked cars into accordions. Ben was already running.
“It is… complete,” Vilgax whispered.
Vilgax’s flesh rippled. Armor grew over armor. His damaged eye regenerated as a tri-lens, predatory and cold. Spines of black crystal erupted from his knuckles. He rose, ten feet tall, a god of war rebuilt. He pulled up his hood, the green hourglass