"Something from or at least in the void, yes," Webmind confirms.

It is quite the bizarre pill to swallow, he agrees.

"It is much appreciated to hear that, Devero. The worlds we visit," he begins to explain, "Are all just on the cusp of some sort of danger they are unequipped to manage, or fail to realize is coming. Our goal as missionaries is to aid the populations we visit, to either hold off the worst of what's the come or simply go to the source and fix things - usually with the help of the locals."

So it wasn't just assuming that the Voidtreckers knew better, in other words.