Well, they just fixed their intentions on the place. Focused very hard, apparently. If they wanted to explore somewhere new, they’d think of the kind of place they wanted to go to. If they wanted to discover a place rich in iron ore, for example, they’d think about iron ore and let the quicksilver pull them to a place that had plenty of iron ore. It was a very simple system. Flawed, of course. On a number of occasions, an Alchemist thought of the kind of place they wanted to go and stepped into a pool, never to be seen again. A group went searching for hydrogen once. That busybody Archivist
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