While the research team in the basement was pounding away at the barrier, load testing the weapons to ensure their stability, Karl was moving on to the next pages in the book.
The page full of examples of compound runes was dutifully copied, and the listed options were giving Karl ideas on how to make more useful sorts of items, things that would improve on what technology was already doing and make life easier.
For example, it would take very little effort to inscribe a flat rock with proper runes to make it into a heating element, in place of a camp stove. They could even do it with a thin piece of aluminum for a lightweight camping stove that didn't require carrying fuel or finding firewood.
There were magical options already, but they were all unaffordable for the majority of young Elites.
"I would like to test something if we have a moment. Reading the page gave me an idea.
