[He closes his eyes, and allows the Boy to take over control of his mind.
The chair starts up with a familiar hum, and Scorpius can't keep the slight satisfied smile off his face. He had his doubts over whether the final product would actually work, despite his replicating everything to the best of his memory, which is acute. He's sat in the original plenty of times before as it was being built, having always had a knack for testing the unknown and risking his own life for his goals.
He feels the chair begin to move, and braces himself against the back of it, attempting to dissolve his resistances: relax, and the chair will do the work on its own. To pass the time, he meditates.
The shock comes half a minute later, just a jump to his cerebral cortex, nothing more. No images appear yet on the screen; the chair needs time to adjust and read the creature sitting in it. At each successive, longer drilling into his mind, Scorpius continues to press through the uncomfortable pressure building up, breathing heavily.
Soon, images begin to appear. Peacekeepers in uniform; a massive ship; the stars.]
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Date: 2014-06-27 11:21 am (UTC)The chair starts up with a familiar hum, and Scorpius can't keep the slight satisfied smile off his face. He had his doubts over whether the final product would actually work, despite his replicating everything to the best of his memory, which is acute. He's sat in the original plenty of times before as it was being built, having always had a knack for testing the unknown and risking his own life for his goals.
He feels the chair begin to move, and braces himself against the back of it, attempting to dissolve his resistances: relax, and the chair will do the work on its own. To pass the time, he meditates.
The shock comes half a minute later, just a jump to his cerebral cortex, nothing more. No images appear yet on the screen; the chair needs time to adjust and read the creature sitting in it. At each successive, longer drilling into his mind, Scorpius continues to press through the uncomfortable pressure building up, breathing heavily.
Soon, images begin to appear. Peacekeepers in uniform; a massive ship; the stars.]