Butterfly Effect's Divergence

Events in this chapter

1. Decoding SERN's Jellyman's Report

   After Itaru Hashida breaks into SERN, the lab reads records of secret human time-travel experiments and confirms that multiple subjects were found as gelified corpses.

   Early August 2010 · α World Line After the First D-Mail
2. Kurisu Analyzes Kerr Black Holes and Lifter Conditions

   From SERN’s failed experiments, the lab concludes that transmission destroys the human body and begins investigating why the PhoneWave can produce similar conditions.

   Early August 2010 · α World Line After the First D-Mail
3. The Lab Names D-Mail and Defines Its Limits

   The members confirm that the PhoneWave can send phone text into the past, name the messages D-Mail, and record constraints such as length, segmentation, and activation time.

   Early August 2010 · α World Line After the First D-Mail
4. Moeka Becomes a Lab Member and Learns about D-Mail

   Moeka comes to the lab to see the IBN 5100, overhears the D-Mail discussion, and is designated Lab Member No. 005 by Okabe.

   Early August 2010 · α World Line After the First D-Mail
5. The Lotto Six D-Mail

   Okabe sends the Lotto Six numbers to his past self. A recording error prevents the jackpot, but the experiment still produces a measurable world-line shift.

   Early August 2010 · α World Line After the First D-Mail / α Lotto Six D-Mail World Line

Audit findings

• CompressedResolved

  Jellyman's Report, Kerr black holes, the lifter, naming D-Mail, Moeka joining, and the Lotto Six experiment were not separated.

  Separate the theory, team-state changes, and the first intentional experiment.

  The chapter is now divided into five events; Moeka’s message that actually changes the IBN 5100 is assigned to Chapter 4.