The outlaws band together into gangs and into crime syndicates. At total eclipse, the sociopath is in full career. He dominates crime syndicates, political parties, commercial and religious institutions. He has the power others desire and they are drawn to him. The beginnings of new social structures.
Individuals assume control of their lives to survive.
New social structures spread. Secular culture heroes emerge with doctrines regarding social order. A new world view. T his whole process is invoked because the old sacred ways could not answer the demands that were brought about through changes in the secular life-style. It is as though the strength of the sacred became weaker and weaker creating a vacuum that pulled the shadow overhead.