Her ship was a krpano viewer. Her map was the .

Elara wasn't lost. She was trapped in an infinite loop, a onidle event that kept resetting the scene before she could exit.

They sailed back together. Kael never coded without the documentation again. And in the library of Visua, they added a new rule to the wall:

<events onidle="delayedcall(0.1, removelayer(message));" /> He injected the code. The crystal cave shuddered. The frozen historian’s avatar blinked, then smiled. A text layer appeared, written in pure krpano logic: