The reversed pulse reached Hajin's right wrist before Aria finished sealing the recorded frequency.
Gray Goddess Resonance lines answered beneath his sleeve, then brightened gold-purple along the pathway burn left by the capital trace.
The heat did not spread evenly through the whole limb at once.
It moved from the wrist toward the forearm, paused at the elbow, then climbed toward the shoulder whenever one of the three Rings pushed against the room's hierarchy.
During its first pass through his hybrid circulation, the avatar's sample changed.
Measurement shifted ahead of incarnation, command fell behind both, plus every repeated rotation widened those differences inside his core.
[ Recorded Frequency Destabilizing ]
[ Foreign Phase Drift: Increasing ]
[ Intended Result: Convert Bounded Sample Into Active Command Route ]
[ Affected Pathways: Right Wrist / Forearm / Shoulder ]
All three ceremonial helms watched the corrupted trace instead of Didi's removal mark.
