[She's quiet for a second, frowning, as she mulls it over. That's right, Zymandis has a TIMELINE.exe themselves, which ostensibly sends them the relatively same data as ALASTAIR's own.

But...] What if... Zymandis wasn't directed to destroy this-- universe. World, whatever. Like. Last time, there was a temporal crystal they were trying to get at that was gonna make everything blow up. This time... a virus? They're different completely.

Maybe they're just testing something?