November 12th, 1688
Shaurya Royal Palace, Imperial Capital, Bengaluru, Akhand Bharatiya Empire
"Vijay, it's time to eat."
The voice of Kavya reverberated through the hallway, but Vijay was nowhere to be seen. Kavya looked around, and finally, not hearing a response, shrugged and left for her studio. Her new novel was in the finishing stages, so she was quite excited to write the climax she had been building up for two years in real life and 456 years in the novel.
Vijay was, in fact, within the garage where Vedanth had tested his first steam engine and propeller implementation. After Vedanth moved out, he felt doing everything in his study room was too constricting, so he used the garage as his private laboratory as well.
