It was about the size that would have fit comfortably in his hand but picking it up would have been the worst of ideas. He already knew the effect had carried over into the norm, this was his magic. He had created this, and he now shared an intimate knowledge of exactly what it was doing, intentional or otherwise.
"We can have a quick look," he spoke, rising suddenly and pulling Hailey away from it a little more roughly than necessary. "Then we have to get away from it and turn it off."
"It isn't safe, is it?" Lisa picked up the concern in his voice and followed them away from the orb.
"Most definitely not."
"We just started, what's wrong? Can't we do some tests first?" Hailey asked, a tiny hint of petulance in her voice. If they could get this working, it would be huge. "Can you m
