"It does." Erin strokes her chin, thinking. "Like a funhouse mirror version of what I'm used to. Fate likes stories in my world but it's neither terribly original nor terribly smart, and you can game it if you can get ahead of it and fill in the blanks - or defy it by main force, if you have the courage and the cunning and the might. But I didn't bring up the idea of a magical engine to like, correct you. I'm thinking about what might happen if we like...found it."