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Rather than using this power for world dominance or financial gain, Arno uses it for what he terms "erotic profit". He spends most of his time in "The Fold" undressing women, admiring them, and placing them back in their original positions before time resumes.

Arno enters a state he calls (or sometimes "the drop") by using various triggers, such as clicking a specific pen or adjusting his glasses. While the rest of the world is frozen like a series of statues, Arno remains free to roam, interact with objects, and observe people in ways that are otherwise impossible. the fermata pdf

Baker’s genius is making the surreal feel mundane, then suddenly erotic or absurd. Rather than using this power for world dominance