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Section Five (a), Jim
Appendix Part One, Secrets
Collected Chapters
01 Fantasy
02
Planning
03
Intention
04 Testing
05 Proof
06 Action
07 Hidden
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 01, Fantasy
Jim did not require the Continuum, and its vast technologies to aid
him in the creation of his fantasy world. He did not need it because his world
was one of simple idealism.
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Appendix Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 02, Planning
Jim studied, he planned. He understood that he needed
to use the strengths of the Continuum against it, its technology and then its
weakness, its appetites and curiosity.
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 03, Intention
He set his mind on a goal, the complete destruction of the Collective
and the Continuum, desiring only to harness it's technology to liberate the
children of the Ancients.
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 04, Testing
Jim tested the scope of the Continuum’s cognitive field, especially
the threshold where it encountered the individual member of the Collective,
it's resilience and weakness.
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 05 Proof
He found the vulnerability he was looking for, it was not one thing,
but rather the dynamics that were in place for the functioning of the whole.
It was the Continuum itself.
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 06, Action
Jim began to shape plans in his mind and to test them, taking steps to
divide his consciousness in ways that were forbidden by the Continuum,
violating the compact. He lied.
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Appendix
Pt. 01, Secrets; Ch. 07, Hidden
He
practiced the art of concealment. He was an adept at it. He hid things from
himself, that is how he knew he could keep his secrets from the Continuum.
The veil
was thin.
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Section Five (a), Jim
Appendix Part Two, Society
Chapters
01 Guide
02
Counselor
03 Seer
04 Sage
05
Scientist
06
Spymaster
07 Servant
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Appendix
Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 01, Guide
Jim took his time. He planted stories in the imagination of the people
he lived with, preparing them generation in advance to go to certain places,
to fulfil his requirements.
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Appendix Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 02, Counselor
Jim made himself indispensable to queens and emperors,
weaving stories into every culture that functioned like auto-hypnosis, his
charges could not help but respond to.
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Appendix
Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 03, Seer
Jim constructed paradigms for myth, archetypes that he translated
across the globe, into every language and every culture, through the imagery
in his narrative he formed a way.
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Appendix
Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 04, Sage
Jim inserted himself into every mythology. He created a role for the
wise man, a man standing apart from the power that organized the social
structures; the sage, the prophet.
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Appendix Pt.
02, Society; Ch. 05, Scientist
Jim experimented relentlessly. He was careful not to let his research
advance the state of human technology too rapidly. He feared that would lead
to his being discovered.
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Appendix
Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 06, Spymaster
Jim became adept at all the tools of spy craft. He established secret
societies that monitored every aspect of human government, religion and the
agents of the Continuum.
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Appendix
Pt. 02, Society; Ch. 07, Servant
Jim
positioned himself as an administrator, a servant of governments world-wide,
as a specialist, a functionary, problem solver as the indispensable man. He
was good at it.
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Section 05(a), Jim
Appendix Part 03, Breeding
Chapters
01
Discovery
02
Hypothesis
03 Testing
04 Proof
05
Planning
06
Creating
07 Resolution
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 01, Discovery
Jim discovered something in the human body that affected the
consciousness of the human race, finding it first in himself recognizing
something different in his thinking.
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Appendix Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 02, Hypothesis
Jim theorized that there was an element enhancing the
cognitive process, a nanoparticle that had bonded to the human brain,
connecting all people to its magnetic field.
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 03, Testing
Jim used the resources at his command to build a laboratory for his
research, hiding it from the Continuum, duplicating his own body and testing
his theory on those golems.
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 04, Proof
He found a mutation that captured nanoparticles of magnetite in the
cerebral cortex, in concentrations strong to allow for a cognitive connection
via Earth’s magnetic field.
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 05, Planning
Jim planned to introduce change into the genetic profile of each tribe
at the same time, to monitor the effect and breed the traits he was looking
for across generations.
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding; Ch. 06, Creating
Jim created physical markers that would manifest themselves in the
characteristic of the gene-pools he wanted to develop. Every tribe had a
marker, some more than one.
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Appendix
Pt. 03, Breeding, Ch. 07, Resolution
He
determined to plumb the limit of his discovery. To do this he sent clones of
himself to every population center, connecting them to him through the
cynergenic field.
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Section 05(a), Jim
Appendix Part 04, University
Chapters
01
Institution
02 Logic
03 Method
04 Truth
05
Communication
06
Foundation
07 Mission
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 01, Institution
Jim established centers of learning among the tribes, the majority of
which were pre-literate. Their lives were so fragile, he had to train them to
manage calamities.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 02, Logic
There was safety in the vast structure of the schools
he founded. Within the great walls of those institutions he formed secret
societies to protect and carry out his work.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 03, Method
The human body had developed a reliance on aggression as a survival
skill. The colonists had come to rely on swift action to mitigate crisis, that
had to be tampered down.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 04, Truth
Jim had to
be careful in how the qualities he was engineering manifested themselves in
the population. They had to be kept in tension, isolated, and guarded from
exposure.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 05 Communication
Jim began to peel back the barrier separating one human consciousness
from others, he learned to manage their confusion. Madness and insanity
followed his subjects.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University; Ch. 06, Foundation
Jim was happy with the reaction he received from his subjects. They
were alive, aware. He established different paradigms in varied groups for
how to manage the gifts.
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Appendix
Pt. 04, University, Ch. 07, Mission
Jim was
happy, for the first time he could remember. He was filled with a sense of
purpose and moving toward the completion of his mission. He was looking for
resolution.
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Section 05(a), Jim
Appendix Part 06, Approach
Chapters
01
Observing
02
Identifying
03 Testing
04
Verifying
05
Validating
06
Counseling
07
Controlling
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 01, Spinning
Jim could not be everywhere and the human population grew fast.
He used his agency to establish surveillance networks around the
world, cultivating spies in everywhere.
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Appendix Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 02 The Web
The web of spies served their own communities, the
people to whom they had allegiances, for the most part. Though at the highest
levels they shared and cooperated together.
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 03, Cloak
Jim orchestrated the development of his international organization,
personally managing the traditions that would allow it to progress, pulling
the cloak of secrecy over it.
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 04, Secrets
Jim exercised his ability to keep secrets. It was vital to his
mission. He learned to keep secrets, even from himself, augmenting those
abilities through his institutions.
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 05, Language
Through international networks Jim kept alive many ancient languages
that shaped disparate groups of their essential unity, hiding secret codes in
the prevailing tongues.
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Pt. 06, State
Jim used his networks to form political states, and to destroy them
when he found it necessary. His was the unseen hand behind the powers of the
world, he was the whisperer.
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Appendix
Pt. 05, Spymaster; Ch. 07, Nation
As time
progressed he formed states into nations, great powers that revolved around
ministries he kept secretive and in the dark. He was the silent power behind
all powers.
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Section 05(a), Jim
Appendix Part 07, Kathy
Chapters
01
Heritage
02 Parentage
03
Unexpected
04
Confirmation
05
Miraculous
06
Surprise
07 Gift
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 01, Observing
Jim allowed his replicas to carry out the work of organizing a global
network of spies and educators, devoting his attention to observing the
mutation of the human stock.
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Appendix Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 02, Identifying
Jim built systems into the social fabric, systems of
reporting that allowed him to identify those people who carried the genetic
structures he was looking, to build on.
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 03, Testing
He tested his population in hospitals and asylums, in university
laboratories and in prison. He tested candidates in the military. He bred them
and experimented on them.
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 04, Verifying
Year after year he verified his work, the strengthening and
enhancement of the endowment he was building into the genetic profile of
human beings, moving toward his goal.
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 05, Validating
He had long since validated his hypothesis concerning Earth’s
cynergenic field. Through his breeding program he validated his theory on how
the field could be accessed.
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Pt. 06, Counselling
When Jim discovered the family he surmised would produce the offspring
he had been looking for, he inserted himself into their life as a counselor.
He manipulated them.
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Appendix
Pt. 06, Approach; Ch. 07, Controlling
Jim found
Kathy. She was the thing that he had been searching for, she was his Holy Grail, the sacred vessel that
would carry his ambitions. He took possession of her.
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Section 05(a), Jim
Appendix Part 07, Kathy
Chapters
01
Heritage
02
Parentage
03
Unexpected
04
Confirmation
05
Miraculous
06
Surprise
07 Gift
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 01, Heritage
When he found Kathy and tested her skills he also set out on a
detailed examination of her family tree, mapping each contact with it through
the millennia. She was the one.
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Appendix Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 02, Parentage
Kathy’s parents had been among his subjects.
Jim was slightly involved in their upbringing, and had
arranged their union. They were docile, kind people, but unexceptional.
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 03, Unexpected
Kathy’s parents were not in Jim’s main line of research. He only went
to them after hearing word that their daughter had shown interesting
abilities.
She was phenomenal.
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 04, Confirmation
Jim sent proxies to her, engaging the full scope of his intelligence
and security apparatus to protect her.
They conducted cognitive tests to confirm what he suspected.
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 05, Miraculous
Kathy was miraculous. She was genuinely psychic, with the tell-tale
signs of mental gifts that would aid her in her development, that would
prevent her from going insane.
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Pt. 06, Surprise
Jim was
surprised to discover the range of the ability, carefully balanced in the
small-child. She had access to her genetic memory and full immersion with the
nous-sphere.
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Appendix
Pt. 07, Kathy; Ch. 07, Gift
Jim looked
on Kathy as a gift.
She had
arrived before her time, and in the hour of his need. She would serve as the
conduit that would save humanity and destroy the Continuum.
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