"But what if there was a way to carry on an illusion for longer? I mean, time limits on a spell are usually set by the amount of power sustaining it, right?"

Was he on to something here? Angel couldn't even really say for sure, but it was worth a shot. It was the most solid thing he'd gathered since arriving here, at any rate.

"What I'm trying to say is, everything that's happening here, it's defied every law of nature, physics, and time, and the only way that could happen is through a mystical influence. If I'm right, we're trapped inside the field, and if we are, then our way out won't be anywhere in here. It'll be beyond it. And my guess is, this probably extends as far as the town."