elapses

I don't know, my very favorite stories are never really novel-length. Novel-length stories are good, sometimes, but oftentimes you're reading them for plot and suspense reasons more than purely excellent writing. There are exceptions, though of course!

This (http://www.b2g2.com/boards/board.cgi?action=read&id=1188976616&user=anwylyd) implies to me that Upsidaisium was never, in fact, even written.