Beneath the line of sight, slowly they file in Unbeknown to the peons, the serpents return The air reeks of deception, corrupt in their judgments of all involved The agenda of the irreverent, a caustic reminder of betrayal Through this entity self afflicted Terminally weakened from the inside out Relinquish control Let those that know not maintain status quot Lacking satisfaction The great old ones displeased Cutting off all loose ends No chance for rebellion Beings that are eternal Restless in their quest Driven mad by their greed Feverishly assimilate, fulfill their lust for change Profiting those not deserving No blood or tears will grace their hallowed ground No respite will be doled Mere words fall on deaf ears, one chance left Muster all your strength, final strike Action - reaction, all has failed