Jack reached the back wall and deflated. “I’ll return to your prison without a fight,” he said. Time to play on his enemy’s greatest weakness—compassion. “You can’t blame me for how I was made. You, above all, should understand that.”
“Those arguments worked once,” Ohg said, raising one of his talons to Jack’s chest. “But I now realize that some things should never have been created in the first place.”
Ohg’s talon shot forward.
The End
Well, thanks for getting to the end of my crazy musings. If you enjoyed the story, an Amazon review would be greatly appreciated. Since this book was self-published, reviews are a major factor in having it seen by others on Amazon.
To see some of my paintings, and other other scribblings, visit www.ScottBurdick.com.
My documentaries on religion and art can be seen at my youtube channel: ScottBurdickArt https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDld_vBeeB5znGG_YYUe7Pw
“In God We Trust?” (about separation of church and State) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ucVDpmFz-E
“The March of Reason” (The 2012 Reason Rally in Washington DC.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD-5NX_at3s
“Sophia Investigates The Good News Club” (made with the Triangle Freethought Society and author, Katherine Stewart) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aISnyA6k5Io
Richard Dawkins Interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYcOoqxuroI
The Banishment of Beauty (a critical look at Modern Art’s bias against beauty)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGX0_0VL06U&list=PL619ED61282CD714E
Feel free to email me at: [email protected]
Sincerely,
Scott Burdick
Timeline reference
1942 The Founder of Potemia born
1983 Peter Born on Pine Ridge reservation
2007 Peter kills children in Iraq War
2032 Eve Born
2036 Tem Born
2040 Immortality discovered and tested on Gene-Freaks
2042 Ohg Born
2043 Ganesh born
2060 Gene-Pure Laws enacted
2068 Q-6 processor developed
2069 Neo-Luddite Plague
2072 World Peace Treaty, universal immortality
2080 Potemian Wall completed
2082 First Lunar Life-Pod storage facility
2120 AIs outlawed
2300 Population reaches 60 billion and zero-child policy
2310 Earthquake and tsunami kill millions
2330 Majority of population in lunar Life-Pods
2345 Yellowstone volcano erupts
2364 Scientarians’ escape fails
2365 Lunar Life-Pods mandatory
2500 Kayla is born in Potemia
2517 Kayla goes through Wall
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