In addition to souping up panel one, panel four has been given a new background, and a new from-the-cockpit shot of the Majestic to go with it. This continues to be the only torso shot of a carbon computer host in The Dualist. While I’ve done a lot of development work on the subject, this story (hell, the whole story) isn’t about CC (or “Orma” – ORganic MAinframe) technology, so it and other organic technology concepts get lip service at best.


Mastering notes, 2016.12.06 – Minor dialogue adjustments.

Cast

  • While General Grij commands the Sabrosa‘s Addicaines, Captain Andreissen is in charge of the rest of the boat. Or rather, she was. She’s been in an exceptionally sour mood since Heirotus CEO Brandon James...

  • The ranking officer aboard HX-47 Sabrosa, Grij is the supervisor and final authority for all paramilitary field operations and training in which the vessel is assigned. The former Director of Applied Psionics Research for...

  • One of four non-Ikon carbon computer hosts with formal flight training aboard the Sabrosa. When she’s not functioning in an intelligence-gathering capacity, she’s subconsciously processing communications, cryptography, intelligence analysis and medical imaging as part...

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