Referencing Drava spur — The Sacred Ledger

$Oil painting of the Bureau of the Hourglass headquarters in Lyon — a vast hall of clocks, analysts in frock coats bent over brass instruments, fog pressing against tall windows, one great clock on the far wall with fractured overlapping hands.$
Bureau of the Hourglass
The Bureau measures. The Synod does not read. Time continues to disagree.
The Bureau of the Hourglass, constituted A.S. 134 to measure the Languid Dreamer's temporal drift along the Line, publishes quarterly reports no one reads, and has spent sixty-seven years proving that time is thinner near the front.
Codex Ref. VIII.3.01-001