Ilyria and the Lightning Bird
And if it did, would she have the right idea?
She rememberd the gears of the Nemachi device the Mogul had been distracted by. Gears were useless unless they were connected. So it was with time. She stared at the cryptic dashes on the wall. She imagined time as a a string of droplets, each second, dripping into minutes, into hours, into days, into weeks, into months, into years, into decades and so on. The droplet never enlarged and the string never ended, within each droplet was continued every moment that had come before and each droplet flowed into every moment that ever would be. Time and space contained within time and space. The glamour rose from within her and the wall was illuminated.
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