Remote Viewing Aperture
An advanced Enochian scrying working that opens a temporary "aperture" of perception onto a distant place or event.
Ritual Overview
Remote Viewing Aperture borrows its architecture from Enochian angelic magick, using the geometry of the Watchtower tablets as a stabilizing frame around an otherwise disorienting act: sending perception somewhere the body is not. Where casual scrying drifts and dissolves, the Enochian frame gives the working edges — a doorway shape the mind can hold onto rather than an open, shapeless dark.
The practitioner selects a target (a place, rarely a person, and never without a legitimate reason for wanting to know) and builds a temporary aperture keyed to one elemental Watchtower whose qualities match the target's nature — Water for a target near the sea, Earth for a buried or hidden thing, and so on. The obsidian mirror becomes the aperture itself; the practitioner does not look "into" it so much as through it.
This is advanced work. It requires an already-developed scrying practice, comfort holding trance for extended periods, and a settled nervous system, since the disorientation of returning from a far-viewing state can be considerable for beginners. Results should always be treated as impressions to be verified, never as certainties to act upon.
Ritual Steps
Choose the Watchtower
Select the elemental Watchtower (Air, Water, Earth, or Fire) whose qualities best correspond to your target, and set its diagram upright behind the mirror.
10 minutes
Cense and Settle
Light the mugwort and frankincense together over the charcoal. Sit before the mirror in low light and let the smoke drift across its surface as you slow your breath.
15 minutes
Visualization
The mirror's black surface thinning like fog, the Watchtower diagram glowing faintly behind it.
Open the Aperture
Speak the target aloud once, plainly and without embellishment, then gaze softly at the mirror without straining to see anything in particular.
30 minutes
Visualization
A narrow doorway of light opening at the mirror's center, wide enough only for sight to pass through.
Receive Without Editing
Let impressions arrive — shapes, colors, sounds, emotional tones — without judging or interpreting them yet. Note them mentally or with brief sounds rather than full sentences.
20 minutes
Close the Aperture
When impressions fade or after your set time is up, visualize the doorway sealing and thank the Watchtower before extinguishing the incense.
10 minutes
Record and Ground
Immediately write down everything you recall, however fragmentary, before eating something and resting.
5 minutes
Warnings & Ethics
Not recommended for beginners to scrying or trance work. Returning from extended far-viewing states can cause disorientation, headache, or emotional flatness; always ground thoroughly afterward. Treat all impressions as unverified until corroborated.
Variants
Ingredients
- Dried mugwort
- Frankincense resin
- A written or printed Enochian Watchtower diagram matching the chosen element
- Black charcoal disc for incense
Tools
- Black obsidian scrying mirror
- Censer
- Journal and pen for immediate recording
- Timer