[ There were supposedly places where there were other hourglasses. Silco intended to take one, for Zenith, yes, but beyond that, the agency of making the world bend to his will felt right after such a long time of being at the whims of great and terrible things, both on Horos, and here in Kenos. He had first started by searching for places where time felt... off. It stood to reason, that if things were frozen in time, and if their memories were laid so bare, was it perhaps not the case that time would be concentrated differently around these hourglasses?
He had no clue as to the accuracy, but it was a theory. Things were wonky in this space, and he looked at the others, who were also searching the hallways with a mismatched gaze, as he peered deeper down a corridor, as if perhaps it may bear fruit. ]
We may be getting close. [ He said, based on gut instinct alone, perhaps, but even the dust in the air seemed to hover as if stuck in place, frozen in time. The motes hung in place, illuminated by the light through the window, which also seemed to be still, once it came -- the window itself almost light, as if the experience of passing through it was impossible -- and further down, there was a display case against a wall. He hadn't approached yet. He would let another brave soul take steps further. ]
CLOSED TO: Ocelot, Sebastian, and Homura
He had no clue as to the accuracy, but it was a theory. Things were wonky in this space, and he looked at the others, who were also searching the hallways with a mismatched gaze, as he peered deeper down a corridor, as if perhaps it may bear fruit. ]
We may be getting close. [ He said, based on gut instinct alone, perhaps, but even the dust in the air seemed to hover as if stuck in place, frozen in time. The motes hung in place, illuminated by the light through the window, which also seemed to be still, once it came -- the window itself almost light, as if the experience of passing through it was impossible -- and further down, there was a display case against a wall. He hadn't approached yet. He would let another brave soul take steps further. ]