he can mention that this drive has not been powered up in over 200 years and no one can possibly know what will happen, especially those clowns at the so-called Scholar’s Tower
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One second he is looking at a normal star field with a glare from the energized lanthanum hull grid clearly visible; the next, he can see only the undulating gray "noth- ingness" of the protective jump field
a new sound starts and he suddenly shouts “I KNEW IT!! I TOLD THEM!!” -
<aside> 📜 Many feel a distinct ‘wrenching’ sensation during jump transition, but few suffer any lasting effect. In rare cases, an individual may feel
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Final step is that the Jump Clocks around the ship now light up and begin counting up.