Would you say then that the progression of... instability, for want of a better term, is a steady one? Accelerating? Might it be possible for us to calculate a timeline, some estimation of the future?

[ Barnabas had not managed to travel far before he'd been stopped, so it doesn't take them long to return to the entrance. From there it's a simple matter to find the aforementioned information, laid out nearly for easy perusal. Barnabas singles out the notes on the Singularity and begins to page through them. ]

And perhaps, if you'd be so inclined, you might also indulge me. I've not encountered magic like yours before and would be interested in knowing more.