
Chapters 20 and 21 - Gene Wolfe's The Shadow of the Torturer
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The Acceleration Is Still a Problem
The size of the source doesn't change the speed of the light. Light is as fast as things can go. The universe in order to preserve that rule sends the light into a different dimension. This creates a paradox where so what's happening here is in order to prevent the laws of physics from breaking, basically shoves the light into an alternate universe and therefore can eventually summon something from another universe.
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