Causal Nexus [2025]

“Wally learns the hard way that good intentions don't off set the consequence of time travel... Wally's actions have already set off a chain of events that can't be stopped.” Fanfiction.net

Elias spent his life following the equations in the notebook. He built the Chronos Engine, a device capable of piercing the veil of the multiverse. But as the engine roared to life, the Library began to burn. The friction of the time-fissure ignited the ancient scrolls. Causal Nexus

In a panic, Elias realized the "fire" the man spoke of was the very act of building the machine. He grabbed the notebook and stepped through the shimmering portal. “Wally learns the hard way that good intentions

He didn't have a choice. To ensure he grew up to build the machine that would bring him here, he had to give the boy the book. He had to be the spark that started the fire. But as the engine roared to life, the Library began to burn

“The causal nexus divided when Nyssa changed history... causing the universe to exist in two quantum states and releasing blinovitch energy.” Tardis | Fandom

He emerged decades in the past, in the same Library, before the rot had set in. There, he saw a young version of himself reading by a window. Elias looked down at his hands—they were aged, his hair now a shock of silver. He walked toward the boy, the charred notebook heavy in his hand.

Elias stood in the ruins of the Great Library, clutching a charred leather notebook. He was a "Time-Sensitive," capable of feeling the hum of a —a point where time tracks diverged and collided.