![]() As long as I’m getting magic training eventually.” “I thought you’d sweat me like a dog or somethin’, I dunno. “I mean, I can hardly complain when I’m interning under a Journey.” Althea shrugged. “You know,” Alma raised after a few minutes of diligent work, “you haven’t once complained after I put you to menial tasks.” Whichever Comet infused them, either Wonder or Ikeya, was somehow able to assimilate the spiked objects into traffic and remotely activated them. According to Alma earlier, some of the spatial distortions seen today and yesterday had been integrated with everyday objects such as bags or even rifles-things that could easily enter high-populated areas. “I asked him that myself but he said, ‘I was cursed out of idiocy.’ However he was cursed, my respect for him dwarfs my curiosity.”Īlthea hummed along and kept typing. “How did he get cursed anyway? I always wanted to ask him but, y’know, it’s kinda like asking a disabled person how they ended up disabled.” ![]() “Yes, I can’t imagine reverting back to your pubescent form although your intelligence is decades beyond.” Other than the being cursed part.”Īlma chuckled and nodded. “Problem’s doing well for himself, I guess. Too bad the Disaster gave her a helluva one. She feared she might have an existential crisis. Though he followed this with, in his own words, 'Adding a one-one-hundredths to a zero is insignificantly monumental.'"Īlthea hummed she always thought the cosmos, and the multiverse in general, was a pretty neat topic but never dug too deep. Of all his students, Alzahrani’s that is, he told me once that Morgan Hoshino was his brightest and most promising, and had the greatest chance of entering the Space Beyond. ![]() “But I have to give my respect to those people. Researching the Space Beyond is seen as a fool’s errand in cosmology it’s one of the reasons why I study magick, specifically foundational magick, because there is no foreseeable destination and I happen to enjoy the endless pursuit. Which makes his sudden disappearance all the more tragic. “Yes, I suppose his accomplishments are so astronomical-forgive me for the pun-that his name has entered the mainstream. I dunno what he did or understand what he did, but he was a big name.”Īlma hummed, rapping a pen against a few scrolls. He made countless advancements into cosmology and innovated the appraisal magic system. From what I know, he’s-well, was a celebrity. “He’s familiar but I’m not too deep into academics. “He was a professor of mine: University of Baghdad. Personally.” Out of the corner of her eye, Alma fondly smiled to himself. “Yeah,” she said as her fingers danced over the keyboard, “you know him personally?” It gave Alma time to pursue other things. He had papers and scrolls out in languages Althea didn't know and jargon she couldn't understand.Īlthea grumbled, focusing on her task: inputting the spatial distortion data into Alma’s programs. “Shen, if I recall correctly, Problem is a Baptist as well?” Alma asked while they were in his little lair set up in one corner of the designated workshop for the Journeys. ![]()
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