09-21-2023, 06:51 PM
There was such exuberance with Danika's excitement, it almost made him want to jump right into the theories. Not that he understood half of what she said, he was a philosopher after all not a scientist. But when her question was directed at him he gave her a devilishly handsome smile and leaned in as if to tell her a secret. And it sorta was. "I read an old book, a book about things our ancient ancestors could do with our god given gifts. And one of those things was traveling instantly through space to another place. So possible. Yes." He had emphasised god given gifts with a wink and a flick of his hand though no flames erupted from them as he would have done in the Kremlin. But out here he tried not to scare the civilians.
"Possibilities are endless once we understand the nature of these things. Healing at a touch. Compelling a person to do and behave differently. All things done without our understanding. And with your technology, maybe we'll see it happen in our lifetime." He leaned back smuggly and smiled defiantly. "And the first person to do it will be king of the world." And Allan knew the Ascendancy would figure it out one way or another and reap the rewards -- that was his nature.
"Possibilities are endless once we understand the nature of these things. Healing at a touch. Compelling a person to do and behave differently. All things done without our understanding. And with your technology, maybe we'll see it happen in our lifetime." He leaned back smuggly and smiled defiantly. "And the first person to do it will be king of the world." And Allan knew the Ascendancy would figure it out one way or another and reap the rewards -- that was his nature.