The Milestone-Sealed Valve on Track 3 clicked open like a silver pocket watch.
A surge of 241-fold comprehension flooded into Kaelen’s consciousness, smooth and cool like chilled spring water.
In the physical world, he held two minutes of active draw.
At a 241-fold multiplier, two minutes translated to four hundred and eighty-two baseline hours of deep alchemical insight.
Over twenty full days of unbroken array study compressed into one hundred and twenty seconds. Kaelen then closed the remaining window, retaining the separate 600-hour payload and its two newly accumulated minutes.
Under 241-fold comprehension, the flow of time seemed to stretch into eternity.
A single physical second expanded into four minutes of subjective observation.
Kaelen could see every microscopic pulse of electricity traveling through the copper conduits.
