Khan could hardly contain his excitement. He had waited a long time for something or someone that could push his transformation forward, and that moment seemed to have finally arrived.
The exception was as puny as the rest of his species, but Khan sensed the familiar power that ran through his veins. That small Tainted human wielded the mana in ways he had refused to accept for now, and the Nak genes were strong within him.
At once, Khan knew he had found the missing piece in the Nak legacy. That puny exception had overcome the mutating and invasive force in his genes, reaching the peak of Khan's opposite field. He was might, while the human was mana.
As for how that puny creature had become an exception, Khan didn't know but had his guesses. His species had been too strong to mutate through the Nak's mana successfully, but humans were weak, which made them malleable.
