Perseus

Story journey

7 sourced milestones

Oldest source date first, across all arcs. Source, publication and collection dates order the readings; they do not establish when events happen within the fiction. Accounts keep their action order and original date qualifications. Dates without an established year follow the dated stories.

1. Ark of the CovenSource date: 2020-10-21Original writing prompt[WP] "Wanted: One babysitter. Regular hours, sundown to midnight. Fee is negotiable, paid in gold coins. Must be good with children. Must be willing to donate blood twice a week. Type O-negative preferred. Inquire at castle on hill."Original prompt source ↗

   Responding to Alicia’s babysitting ad, Perseus offers blood supply and schooling suited to her vampire child, Alexander Royce Kingston. He demonstrates his star-eyed perception, explains that services depend on disclosed needs, and promises to research the boy’s unicorn parentage.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Ark of the Coven” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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2. Sharp MessageSource date: 2022-03-27Original writing prompt[WP] Your phone broke yesterday, so you took it to one of those repair kiosks to get it fixed. The operator decides to crack the case open while you are there, when you both notice that the inside of your phone is completely empty.Original prompt source ↗

   Toku-high

   Perseus intercepts Jorge and Eddie after they open a forbidden Sharp device. He imposes relocation rather than killing them, giving cooperative Jorge more choice than Eddie; the destination is not named.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Sharp Message” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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3. Loyal? No Question.Source date: 2022-05-06Original writing prompt[WP] You work night security for one of the few companies that can legally arm corporate security guards, and with automatic weapons, too. It's a tight ship and a higher pressure job than you expected, but as you inspect a delivery one midnight it occurs to you that you have no idea what this company does.Original prompt source ↗

   Toku-high

   Ryan recalls knowing a high-level Sharp employee named Perseus while speaking to Monday. Perseus is only mentioned, not present or communicating.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Loyal? No Question.” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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4. Sharp ObligationSource date: 2022-10-31Original writing prompt[WP] You took out a 100-year loan, never expecting to live long enough to pay it back. You're now coming up to your 100th year of the loan.Original prompt source ↗

   Toku-high: AlterNet Class

   Perseus explains to Chester Quigly that his century-long Sharp Bank loan has prolonged his life and used his soul as collateral. Chester signs another loan after Perseus says accidents will not prevent the required payments; the explanation belongs to the banker rather than independent cosmological verification.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Sharp Obligation” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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5. Survival. Then What?Source date: 2023-04-07Original writing prompt[WP] It's the third month of the apocalypse without rescue, and you believe you are the only person left alive after the infection was released. As you sit there on the damp, hard floor of your dimly lit bunker, you hear a muffled metallic knocking coming from the bunker hatch above your head.Original prompt source ↗

   Toku-high: AlterNet Class

   Perseus finds bunker survivor Luis after Sharp’s accidental zombie outbreak and offers an alternate Earth as compensation. Luis accepts the node and Perseus leaves; use or settlement of the awarded Earth is not depicted.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Survival. Then What?” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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6. Insurance. Unsure.Source date: 2025-10-22Original writing promptThe original writing prompt is not available in this edition.

   Aurelio's Sun: Moonlight Jubilee

   Perseus offers diligent file clerk Parker a field-agent position and identifies himself as an Estrella. He clarifies that this is post-disaster insurance surveying, not combat against Earth-destroying threats.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Insurance. Unsure.” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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7. Stellar MissCollection date: 2026-04-14Original writing prompt[SP] Nobody had expected that dark energy would turn out to be dead souls…Original prompt source ↗

   Aurelio's Sun: Moonlight Jubilee

   Perseus closes a scientific recruitment retreat and gives Lyra its reports. He says no candidate reached the expected conclusion that dark energy was dead souls; Lyra says the test had been engineered to force that answer.

   Original record’s chronology note — “Stellar Miss” (moment reader): Source date labels are not fictional chronology; claims and outcomes are limited to the cited narrative.

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