[Author Note: I am very proud of this chapter. Happy reading.]
Elias Vance was a being of unparalleled focus, and a bitter cosmic pill was an unacceptable imperfection in his meticulously designed system. With Kaelen watching, amused and fascinated, he dove back into the holographic schematics of the Stellar Devourer Furnace, determined to solve the Flavor Infusion Matrix challenge.
