With a wave of her icon’s slim, silvery hand, a long, tapering wand appeared. Ariel tweaked the programming on the code-breaker she’d designed, checking some of the system specs to make sure everything matched up correctly. Then she sent the command. Open sesame ! she thought as she waved the silver wand, trailing a sparkling cloud of fairy dust behind it. The sparkling motes of code infused themselves into the blank gray walls of the room where her icon stood, and her cyberdeck began to execute a flurry of algorithms and program instructions at incredible speed, too fast for the human mind to even begin to follow.