Chapter 5302: Attendants and Orders I |
Taylor had, in her life, been present for a number of moments that reasonable beings would classify as significant.
She had watched Source Lifeforms move through her Observable Existence. She had communicated with Infinity.
She had been kidnapped by a temporal assassination squad, trafficked across Observable Existences, survived a lockdown imposed by a Fourth Scale Source Lifeform, and spent several hours watching what she was now privately classifying as the most insane thing she had ever witnessed, which was a monster conducting an Evolutionary Arms Race against a Relictus and an entity of mythic standing simultaneously!
She had seen things.
Sir William Arthur appeared before her and Adrastia in the obsidian space they occupied with the unhurried materialization of a grand being.
He looked at them both...and began rambling right then and there.
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Her power was difficult to place. This was not an accident. At certain moments it registered as THE Fourth Scale. At other moments, when she moved with a particular intention or when something in the information streams produced a specific response in her foundations, it registered as something beyond that, something that the Fourth Scale framework wasn’t quite large enough to contain cleanly.
She was small. She was calm. She occupied the center of the golden monolith domain with the composed certainty of a being who had stood in this room for eons. At this time...
A voice emerged from it with crisp efficiency.
"Ubergulden Dietrich has been located alongside other recent entrants within THE Source Lands. He is being escorted to the Superbius Settlement in THE Strand of Broken Scales at this time. Ubergulden Adelheid remains unresponsive through her thread, however vital signs confirm she is alive." .
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