Luna was thirty when her bridge nature finally demanded a choice she could no longer avoid. The slow transformation she'd been managing for years reached a critical threshold where maintaining both personhood and bridge function simultaneously became impossible.
It started with time distortions. Luna would sit down to work on bridge maintenance and emerge hours later having lost all sense of duration. Conversations would blur as she experienced multiple timeline possibilities simultaneously. She'd respond to questions that hadn't been asked yet or react to events that had already passed.
"You're losing temporal anchoring," River diagnosed after watching Luna have a conversation with someone who'd left the room three minutes earlier. "Your consciousness is drifting across time instead of
