Out of Alignment

Matt notices something cyclical written on the gears.

23 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 16 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 23 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 29 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 23 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 22 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black. 16 symbols arranged in a circle. The outer half of each symbol is red. The inner half is black.