The first class Milan's decided to audit is a half-hour before Odette's first class, but she can get up early and show him the way, if he wants.
Milan and Owls continue to be in Trinity
first-and-final
"Huh. What's the underlying principle, what are you aiming for when you create an illusion?"
powerispain
"You...want an illusion to be there? You want this set of space to look like what you tell it to look like instead of what it really looks like."
first-and-final
"Huh."
Well, this set of space should look like a kitten. A tiny black tuxedo kitten wearing a tiny black top hat.
powerispain
"Sheer inertia of expectations? I certainly couldn't have done that the first time I tried."
powerispain
"I admit to being slightly jealous, even though when I sit down and think about it I totally wouldn't make that tradeoff."