“Everything we do is a matter of choices, and for each choice made an infinite number of cascading possible choices collapse into entropy.  Those choices made lead to new circumstances, and in turn those circumstances influence the shape of the next set of potential choices.  It’s the paradox trap of free will.  It’s almost circular enough to believe there is no such thing as free will.  Ah, if only that were true.” – Uriel, Ark Project A.I.

“I’ve never been in this part of the cave system,” said Sarah Dawning in a half whisper.

“Neither have I,” replied Galen Rostum, looking up at the roof of the cave far above them and glowing in that mixture of machinery and bio-luminescent plant life.  “...

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