The Mechanics of the Five-Hour Window
To make this ritual feel real within your story, you need to establish its operational rules:
- The Sacrifice of Time: In a world mandated to return to 1961, demanding five hours every single night is a massive expenditure. How does this sleep deprivation or dedicated focus affect the daily productivity and psychology of the men?
- The Nature of “Devour Time”: Is this five-hour period a physical presence, a meditative state, a telepathic connection, or a ritualistic study of her prophetic teachings?