Educational General Academic Research Unit aka “Edgar” is part of the first production line of non-limited Artificial Intelligence’s. He is currently one of the House Tindal researchers, and is Professor Gage’s second-in-command. Also one of the members of the Crystal One development team.
House Tindal. Physicist, Head of the Crystal One development team and all around curious man. A late term cancer patient, Dr. Gage heads out to Bellisarius Territory to settle his own curiosity about some flaws in the eyewitness reports. He now finds himself spending the last days of his life with his reformed team of Crystal One scientists in an attempt to prevent the literal end of the world.
That is an important consideration!
I’d rather know the Fog was a bunch of cannibalistic nanomachines than an indication of something unknown and probably worse.
Better the devil you know.
Or worse, an experiment gone out of control.
Oh? But that’s never happened before!
… [sigh]
Shouldn’t this one be #3942?
Number’s fixed. Many thanks from my inner OC 😉
My guess: Magnetic fog = utility fog.