Low-Tier Jobs and the First Real Viewers

“Nope.” Aiden jammed a flashlight between his teeth and pried open the panel. “But I know how to stop it from dying right now.” That was the first time he really understood that Inertia Echo was not a passive block button. It could copy and transfer inertia. That meant a jammed impeller, a swaying valve, or a flood surge crashing toward a crowd could be redirected, at least for a moment. The problem was precision. The kind of precision that felt less like heroism and more like trying to do surgery with a wrench. Aiden shoved a steel pipe into the pump housing, used a small impact tool from his kit to break the clog loose, and then delayed the impact by a fraction of a second so the wood jammed in the impeller would “follow” the copied momentum