[ Yeah well WHY AREN'T YOU AMBIDEXTROUS PREPARE FOR EVERY EVENTUALITY.......
(For as much as Wolfe might lecture his students on neat handwriting—when everything in your world is handwritten, legibility is key, especially for Scholars—he can't fault him for not writing neatly yet with his left hand. He'll improve with time... hopefully...)
As Erwin copies out his data, Wolfe does the same, translating it into German (assuming Erwin's using the same German-Japanese mixture; if not, he'll match Erwin's language if he can) so that they aren't having to translate everything back and forth. ]
It's a stretch. Alexandria's obscurists use electricity in their tower without issue. But it's worth exploring.
[ Maybe the entire town being hooked up to electric is creating a field that it didn't inside the tower? He can't be sure; he's never been able to study electricity until now. ]
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(For as much as Wolfe might lecture his students on neat handwriting—when everything in your world is handwritten, legibility is key, especially for Scholars—he can't fault him for not writing neatly yet with his left hand. He'll improve with time... hopefully...)
As Erwin copies out his data, Wolfe does the same, translating it into German (assuming Erwin's using the same German-Japanese mixture; if not, he'll match Erwin's language if he can) so that they aren't having to translate everything back and forth. ]
It's a stretch. Alexandria's obscurists use electricity in their tower without issue. But it's worth exploring.
[ Maybe the entire town being hooked up to electric is creating a field that it didn't inside the tower? He can't be sure; he's never been able to study electricity until now. ]