Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Friday, November 2nd, 2018
Chapter One: Guide
Jim took his time, planting stories in the imagination of the people he lived with, preparing them generations in advance to go to specific places that fulfilled his requirements.
There was little room for error, even in the experimental stage, he planted mnemonic devices in their rituals to lock down their responses to his commands.
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Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Saturday, November 3rd, 2018
Chapter Two: Counselor
Jim made himself the indispensable counselor to kings and emperors and priests, weaving his narrative into every culture that functioned like auto-hypnosis, building on and augmenting the mnemonic tropes he had carefully laid in prior generations.
His charges could not help but respond to them, it gave Jim control of the governments of the world.
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Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Chapter Three: Seer
Jim constructed paradigms and mythological tropes, built archetypes that he then translated across the globe.
He fashioned a common typology of heroism, which he then instilled into every language and every culture.
Through this imagery and narrative he created a guidance system that would shape the heart and mind of the vessel he was forming.
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Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Monday , November 5th, 2018
Chapter Four: Sage
Jim inserted himself into every mythology; Merlin, Mordecai, Tiresias, Baldur.
He created a role for the wise man, a man standing apart from the power that organized the social structures; the sage, the prophet, the seer.
He was the perpetual advisor, teacher, confessor, tutor.
He wrote the prophetic tracts the guided the destiny of empires.
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Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Tuesday , November 6th, 2018
Chapter Five: Scientist
Jim experimented relentlessly; on himself, on the human population, and the planet as well.
He was careful not to let his research advance the state of human technology too rapidly, and he was more interested in shaping the state of human culture anyway. He feared that would lead to his being discovered by the Continuum.
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Emergence 2.0
A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Wednesday, November 7th, 2018
Chapter Six: Spymaster
Jim became adept at all the tools of spy craft. He established secret societies that monitored every aspect of human government, every religious institution, and the agents of the Continuum who came to earth to monitor him.
He took measures to protect himself, hiding assets, constructing the technological and human vehicles to execute his will.
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A Novel – In 55 Words a Day
Thursday, November 8th, 2018
Chapter Seven: Servant
Jim positioned himself as an administrator, a servant of governments world-wide, as a specialist, a functionary, a problem solver, he was the indispensable man.
He was good at it.
He was always able to parcel out enough information to move events in the direction he wanted, that produce the results the rulers and governments desired.
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Emergence 2.0:
Section Five (a), Jim
Appendix Part Two, Society
Collected Chapters
01 Guide
02 Counselor
03 Seer
04 Sage
05 Scientist
06 Spymaster
07 Servant
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