The team had been at the hotel for was probably weeks, but it seemed
like months, or could have only been days. It was hard to tell.
Dreams were lucid and heightened thanks to the cubes, particularly if
people had traded them recently.
They had a space for
DVDs though there wasn’t that many left to play. There was one
marked !!! but not many people left had both a working cube and a
sonic with enough charge left to fix the disc. Most people had been
using it to anchor down possessions and bank balances. Neither of
which was really necessary. Nathan had been filling in for Nate and
had taken over some of the air time on the hotel radio. He managed
to find some early recordings of the Watchtower Society and and been
interviewing a few people. However, being in the hotel had left
people with rather short memories and a weird sense of what was real
and what wasn’t. Meaning that stories had to be deep and well
known for them by them to make sense. So more often life stories and
well studied accounts rather than superficial stuff.
Unfortunately most
of the Bibles still around were just a garble of words, but there was
a USB going around that had an audio copy. It was playable by the
most basic cubes and was highly recommended to listen to before doing
anything else.
A few of the classic
players began typing out the Bible again on found keyboards and
typewriters, but found that a lot of their pages vanished from day to
day. They didn’t know they were being taken to actors and others
in more dangerous situations and programmers learning to do Holy
Coding. It was only later when they saw pages they had typed
appearing in shows and games that they saw the connection.
In view of handing out a bunch of 'business cards' with the blog address on them, I've gone through my backlog of stories and a...