[Viktor doesn't travel fast, but he is focused and not willing to humor any distractions there and back. Do a few assistants attempt? Of course, but he's not slowing for any of them. If a question cannot be answered while moving, it must not be that urgent. He waves them away before going into the lab, looting one of the precious, polished gemstones they worked so tirelessly to stabilize, and pocketing it. Something that would have been unspeakably dangerous with the uncut rocks at they occurred naturally. Prone to explosion, the only reason Jayce and Viktor ever met... the reason all this started.
When he returns, Viktor locks the office door behind him. Pulling a device over, one with a central basket claw to place the stone inside, he produces the hex gemstone to slot in. Runes spin and align, drawing power from the core in demonstration,]
... this is our power source. What did you ask for? A mana crystal? [that's what this is, isn't it? But they've refined it with their technology, a mixture of natural magic and learned science.]
no subject
When he returns, Viktor locks the office door behind him. Pulling a device over, one with a central basket claw to place the stone inside, he produces the hex gemstone to slot in. Runes spin and align, drawing power from the core in demonstration,]
... this is our power source. What did you ask for? A mana crystal? [that's what this is, isn't it? But they've refined it with their technology, a mixture of natural magic and learned science.]