Different, but... [ it doesn't sound totally at odds. it's similar enough, and the metaverse sounds like it has its own rules. ]

It makes sense, I think? The Dark Hour wasn't about cognition, just... an anomaly, you know? Part of everything that was going to lead up to the Fall. A lot of the Shadows had shapes, but not ones that always made sense... like, I've cast so many Ziodynes on tanks.