The same path I've pursued all these long bells, and just as much to show for it.

[Alone, she was willing to admit her inexperience and lack of knowledge combined to keep her from progress. But Alisaie, too...?]

Either we are going about this in the wrong way entirely, or there is some sort of barrier in place to keep too much from coming to light. After all, even the most informative of constructs with whom I spoke knew very little about the time when men and machines lived together.