Numbers, Part 5
Oct28
on October 28, 2013
at 12:01 am
Chapter: Day 16, Month of Cold Winds, 6563
Characters: Etain, The Dweller
Requiem: Silence
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I…uh…*don’t*, right? 🙂
Just guessing: He needs her to think a certain way to get her to “compute”, and since she will have succeeded that way, she won`t question the assumptions she had to make. Very convenient. If she worked it out herself she might make other assumptions and could call the bluff.
“no divine hand”… the dweller himself and many others have powers that rival gods of many mythologies, the dweller himself would fit oracle type role. We have hints of a few that are much stronger than that.
Given a world that works like a simulation in a giant computer, is it possible for those inside to tell whether someone built that computer and really watches and perhaps sometimes controls things?
And finally very ironic that these “people” are all really being totally guided by the webcomic author and elements of plot are fated.