Chapter 15“The owb ring is now at maximum output,” she said, turning to look at Doc Labyrinth as he stood behind them, his arms folded, looking down into the darkness of the isolation tank where his daughter floated in a pool of water, surrounded by a number of owbs.
She did not like this use of owbs, preferring the chemical method of accessing Asmodeus Flight, but it had been Labyrinth himself who had ordered their use, and, in truth, when induced via the use of the owbs’ curse, Asmodeus Flight was indeed considerably more stable.
And yet it killed them, Delilah Chrysostom thought regretfully, the energy necessary to maintain a traveller’s flight burnt the owbs out completely, rendering them dull and unusable husks. It was not cost effective, was the official stance taken within the com
