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Sabbath described the experience of travelling into the deeper realms of time unprotected as "a lack of cohesion, a certain lack of integrity… My sense was that my own world no longer acknowledged me and as a consequence I was ceasing to be." Similarly, [[Juliette Vierge]] worried regarding her travels with Sabbath that "one could barely see such things and still consider oneself to be a ''person'', as such." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') After [[Umbaste]] dropped his [[bio-imprimatur]]s and exposed himself to the deeptime phenomena of the [[caldera]], he spent a year in a [[fugue state]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | Sabbath described the experience of travelling into the deeper realms of time unprotected as "a lack of cohesion, a certain lack of integrity… My sense was that my own world no longer acknowledged me and as a consequence I was ceasing to be." Similarly, [[Juliette Vierge]] worried regarding her travels with Sabbath that "one could barely see such things and still consider oneself to be a ''person'', as such." ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Adventuress of Henrietta Street (novel)|The Adventuress of Henrietta Street]]'') After [[Umbaste]] dropped his [[bio-imprimatur]]s and exposed himself to the deeptime phenomena of the [[caldera]], he spent a year in a [[fugue state]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
The [[Seeker (species)| | The [[Seeker (species)|Seekers]], which lived for billions of years, experienced the universe from the perspective of the geologic vastness of Deep Time. From this perspective, the birth and death of [[star]]s was like the life of a [[butterfly]] or the flickering of a [[candle]]. In Deep Time, [[gravity]] would outlast [[matter]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Beltempest (novel)|Beltempest]]'') | ||
The [[Phaeron]] disposed of [[the Glamour]] in Deep Time by creating a [[wormhole]] that only existed in one spatial dimension. It went backwards in time, deeper and deeper, to before the Phaeron had existed. To ensure that the Glamour would be forever lost, the Phaeron accompanied it into Deep Time, even though they also would never be able to return. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deep Time (novel)|Deep Time]]'') | The [[Phaeron]] disposed of [[the Glamour]] in Deep Time by creating a [[wormhole]] that only existed in one spatial dimension. It went backwards in time, deeper and deeper, to before the Phaeron had existed. To ensure that the Glamour would be forever lost, the Phaeron accompanied it into Deep Time, even though they also would never be able to return. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Deep Time (novel)|Deep Time]]'') | ||
