Liam's pulse quickened. He was beginning to see the shape of a deeper truth. Maybe this was why the Soulweaver thread was inert. The system didn't know what to do with it. It couldn't process it. The rune in his soul was a fragment of something beyond the system's framework, an artifact of raw, pre-systemic creation.
He leaned forward as Elder Sun traced a particularly intricate rune in the air. "This glyph is called Tiiran. It means 'rooted resonance.' You'll find it at the heart of most ancient arrays designed to stabilize consciousness across dimensions. By merely looking at this rune, many have even achieved breakthroughs."
