They are lurking at the corners of your awareness, like an unsettling memory or a bad dream.
They are studying you, noting your weaknesses, marking your fears and insecurities, seeing each flaw as an opportunity.
And they are studying their craft. Preparing their minds and bodies to harness the terrible kinetic energy that is building inside them like a tempest.
They are waiting. Ever. So. Patiently. For you to slip up.
