ird coming of knights and full plate armors and so it was with a lot of things. Humanity developed things and lost them over and over before this era began. Atlantis even had something like the internet, even if it was powered by magic rather than how it is done now. The technology of this era differs a lot from the past, though, as most humans started to be born without the ability to perceive the astral side of things or the ability to use magic as an extension of this missing ability. All that remains of the long history among the non-seeing side are stories, myths, and legends.

By the time Albus started yawning, they had managed to reconnect the water. That was mostly done by Riveria, who mended pipes with Mandy giving info from the net. With that, they decided to call it a day and went to sleep. August too was yawning, so he joined them. They all passed out just like that - in the moss, no questions about bedding or anything.

Mandy was the last one awake. Only then it dawned on her that-- she and August would no longer have any privacy and she went to sleep with tears of regret in her eyes.