The dim, greenish light of the gloomy old laboratory barely does the large room any justice.

Its filled, floor to ceiling with devices. The largest of these devices is the one in the centre of the room, a large metal plate akin to a surgical table in size. There are gigantic towers attached to it, so tall that they had to be placed in spots where the roof had fallen in.

Mei is going on about how this invention will restore her place among the gentry as a pioneer of ‘true science’.