Complicated Rituals & Annoying Issue S etting up a ritual circle was a bit like making a painting, but in order to make the painting, you had to program every stroke using some illogical programming language that also, for some bloody reason, had to follow weird rules reminiscent of feng shui. Concepts had to play properly together, which could be likened to mixing colors to get the optimal palette. Some colors did not mesh well together, and if all colors mixed haphazardly, you would get a muddy brown. AKA, you would get s**t. All of this also had to be done while painting within the lines if one was following some preset ritual circle and trying to make a very specific image. Not following a preset ritual circle was far beyond anything Jake could do quite yet. When Jake initially set

