"A camera? But where is the film kept? Don't tell me that's magic too?" It may as well be at this point.

He really has a lot to learn but it seems there's no time like the present. Number 6 eyes the phone with a mix of trepidation and wonder, watching each step Skulduggery makes on it as if his life could depend on memorizing it.

"You say it becomes popular in 1990? That's only twenty or so years from the time I live in. Can such an advancement be made that quickly?"