They gathered the right materials and began crafting with a clinking sound.
Hard work pays off for those who are determined.
After several failures, they actually managed to make a simple "Reflector Observation Instrument"!
When everyone first clearly saw each hair-thin engraving on the tiny gear, they all exclaimed in surprise and cheer.
At this very moment, they were unaware that apart from seeing the engravings on the gear clearly, they inadvertently accomplished a remarkable feat—
The approach they used to solve the problem was precisely the technical principle behind more precise optical instruments like the reflecting telescope and microscope.
These Magic Apprentices almost created these epoch-making tools!
"Ilana, you are... so smart!" Jamie exclaimed sincerely, "I definitely wouldn't have thought that a lens could be used this way!"
