The Gamekeeper raises the stakes
The gamekeeper and Lance carry out a campaign to change the “game” and divert the seekers’ attention and halt their inquiries. The wholesale changes that all four seekers experience are staggering, and in some instances, life threatening. The heroes’ wrestle with reality, as they struggle to adapt to sudden, changed lifestyles, and a realization for Trey, Fatima and Aaravi that if there is a simulation, there are “cracks” in the computer code behind a sim.
Do Sims Grow Like Trees? The seekers learn that the simulation is truly an energy conservation device, “filling in details” for objects and individuals...
Coincidence or Collapse The coincidences and glitches become more and more conspicuous for Fatima and Trey: Are they simply paying closer attention to their...
Human And Non-Human Rights: The heroes reach the threshold to the Gamekeeper’s contro room or “base reality.” They seek to address the issues of...