Quote Originally Posted by kaynide View Post
I’m actually really curious if a “rejoining” is just the shard dissolving into ..say..an atomic level and being reabsorbed
We've already been told that's the case, and logically that has to be correct.

Rejoining isn't just an effect on the planet but on every living creature, body and soul, and we're not having random chunks stuck in people.

Every aetherial atom must snap into place, like for like, pinpointing its matching shard.