Acknowledgments
Dramatis Personae
Part One
CHAPTER ONE
The End
CHAPTER TWO
Bills to Pay
CHAPTER THREE
From Pawn to Player
CHAPTER FOUR
The Finger on the Button
CHAPTER FIVE
Results
Part Two
CHAPTER SIX
The Amber of Time
CHAPTER SEVEN
Shock Waves
CHAPTER EIGHT
Tears for the Earth
CHAPTER NINE
The Fall of Lucifer
Part Three
CHAPTER TEN
Naked Purple Logic
CHAPTER ELEVEN
Summoning the Demons
CHAPTER TWELVE
After the Fall
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Wormhole
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Empire of the Suns
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
The Shattered Sphere
Part Four
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Names of the Saints
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
The Eye in the Stone
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
Grover’s Mill, New Jersey
CHAPTER NINETEEN
The Rabbit Hole
CHAPTER TWENTY
Naked Purple Contact
Part Five
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
Thought Chain
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
The Ages of Life and Death
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
Reality Check
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
Becoming Shiva
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
Half a Loaf
CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
Before the Hunt
A note on Charonian terminology
A Note on Naked Purple terms, names, and usages
Glossary
The Life Cycle of the Charonians
The Stages of the Charonian Life-Robotic Cycle
