YOU Shut Your Eyes?!
You stand before the swirling portal, its rippling light casting strange shadows across the desert sands. The hum of the signal grows louder, insistent.
And then, in a bizarre act of hesitation, you close your eyes.
Nothing happens.
Absolutely nothing.
The following, highly predictable outcome greets you:
Darkness. Absolute, unchanging darkness.
A faint message drifts into your mind:
"Surprising no one, you see nothing with your eyes closed."
The signal hums louder, almost impatient. Another thought flickers in your consciousness:
"Perhaps step through the portal?"
A soft vibration from the Time-Travel Remote shakes you out of your indecision. A glowing message appears: