"How does it actually forge the connection with its counterpart? I can't see any catenary connections," Rhiow said. She squinted at the hyperstrings around the device. Several of them looked like they stretched off into the distance somewhere, and the crystals in the device had the hyperstrings coiled tightly around them like an electromagnet. "Something to do with the crystal structure?"

Rhiow was deeply in her element. Gates were her expertise, her specialty as a wizard. Finally, she had a project on board that excited her.