Digital Heretic (The Game is Life Book 2)

## Chapter Breakdown

Digital Heretic

Ch1 – Steph & Raph with Danni “she has a deathwish”, danni is 40.  They agree it’s time to tell her to behave, she can’t die just to reunite with Trew.  Danni is still mourning. They start to tell her why she must live long – scrambler.  Michelle is talking to Zack’s comatose form

Ch2 – Danni – asks why he was killed, finds out it was Carl and learns about her clean mark.  She gets pissed and decides to disband the gamer movement

Ch3 – Melissa shows Sam she can levitate

Ch4 – Brandon/Sylvia convo – he asks her for help, asks if she can save him, she says no. She says if someone said to leave him plugged in (she doesn’t know who) then leave him plugged in.

Ch5  - Purple room, Zack is told he is going to live & that he has work to do.  Told Tygon also had a God once & will again.  The God say/knows “time is running out”

Ch6 – Shane and his Zoo. Seven, the computer one. Three, Miranda Stewart – has a nano computer in her blood & is an eternal.  Shane is concerned – will there be an attack?

Ch7 – Danni is 41, goes to a medium, learns about crystals. Psychic tries to contact Trew and cries, says he was severed

Ch8 – Danni 41, talks to Raph & Steph regarding Severing – they explain it and he shows her the spike.  What happens when a person in stabbed with a spike.  She vows to kill Carl with it & it also gives her focus to get back to work, building & living – her eyes go silver?

Ch9 – Brandon at Danni’s CC – her popularity is sky rocketing.  Danni is 46, ratings going up, movement is growing also.  When Trew died there were 42,000,000, they wonder is she is a Timeless but Brandon says no.  Brandon says he will unplug Zack the next day

Ch 10 – Melissa, seven years since she showed Sam what she could do, has improved her ability.  Tries to find and meet with Danni.  Meets steph in a coffee shop.  Raph outside takes Melissa & Sam to a car to go meet Danni

Ch11 – they unplug Trew but he wakes up fully conscious

Ch12 – Zack is given a clean bill of health within 1hr 45 min \*Zack decides to go by the name Trew & asks about Danni – she is currently #1 – asks who is playing her and finds out it is Alexandra

Ch13 – CC – meeting, brings Trew up to speed, trew asks what’s next for her. Trew points out that the mainframe is her Patron. Trew finds out he was praying and communicating with Sylvia, they go to meet her

Ch14 – Danni is 47, meets Melissa and is excited to learn she can fly.  Melissa asks for her protection and Danielle agrees to provide it “Carl’s death can wait a bit longer”

Ch15 – Time issue is discussed a bit.

Ch 16 – Trew meets Sylvia. She is excited to hear about the purple god. \*it is revealed that when Danni dies, it won’t just be her.  When she dies the game ends and all the kids inside will die as well.

Ch17 – Carl is wounded and drags himself to “Stitch”. Carl thinks he might actually die this time. Reference to Cassie. Pain makes him pass out.

Ch18 – Shane unhazes #3, she admits nothing – he begins to “train her” – puts her back into Haze but with terror & nightmares while she is under

Ch19 – Trew holds a press conference after Brandon reveals that he can communicate with avatars through meditation.  Trew wants a camera crew to follow him. He wants access to Sylvia & to contact Danni \*\* they think they have about 3 weeks before she gets old and dies\*\*

Ch20 – Brandon & Trew go to Angelica’s place. Trew views Danni. Angelica observes that Trew is more like Brandon than ever. Brandon wants to help Danni live another 80 years and tells A what happens to the game with Danni dies.

Ch21 – Sylvia meets with Trew alone and they agree not to play games like her and Brandon. True honesty to help achieve success. She asks about the Purple God

Ch22 – Danni is 48.  She wakes from meditating and reveals to Raph that Trew lives. “read each others minds?” Panic – Relief – Raph tripped scrambler before they talk. Big penalty for breaking the 4th wall (actual communication with avatars)

Ch23 – Carl follows Danni into gem store, she tells him she will kill him, he laughs. He says he regrets using the spike on Trew, he is to deliver message – Meeting with Daniel & Gabriel, mentions Brandon but she doesn’t know that name

Ch24 – Trew/Brandon meet crew following him – admits bad idea, harder to play the game from this end. Hours here = years gone there.  Wants to spend all his time with danni but can't – 15min every 3hrs.  They discuss challenges of playing the game

Ch25 – Brandon speaks to his father, father is feeling very hopeful

Ch26 – At the CC they are watching the Timeless meeting. Daniel is the Devil and we learn there is another who Daniel speaks with sometimes and listens to.  Danni attends the meeting between the I/E – Daniel & Gabriel and tries the timeless drink (elixir). They agree to trim the avatar population, 8 billion live on earth, only 1.8B are real. They agree to ejenct 500 million avatars

Ch27 – Sparx tries to get a lock on Miranda's brain. Miranda tries to stall the man and admits there is a nano computer

Ch28 – Taylor Jenkins – gives presentations to recruit Gamers. Carl shows up, locks the doors, kills everyone but 10, leaves them as a warning

Ch29 – Danni is 49 and trying to learn to fly. Melissa is teaching her.  The Glow is mentioned. They learn the culling has begun. Revealed that they are targeting Gamers. 100 million gamers. Danni wants to save as many as they can, discover there are some selected to live – not sure why.

Ch30 – Trew upset about gamers targeted. Brandon says it is fine. They discuss Danni leading. Side benefit of gamers ejected is that followers of Trews are returning to Tygon

Ch31 – Toad – subscribes to Trew channel & Daniel's. Trew & Lilith leaving, visit with Toad, Trew is pissed that it is bad for dropouts “this world is worse than Earth of the Game”

Ch32 – Stephanie & Raph – Danni makes statement as Leader and calls herself “Fallen” - they warn her to chose another name as another goes by that name, she guesses “Daniels's boss?” - she does not care

Ch33 – Carl on phone with Daniel, Daniel tells him to hurry up & finish killing the gamers (they  need 113million). Carl says he can't find that many and Daniel tells him to dig deeper.  Andrew, a returned gamer, met and spent time with Melissa in the game – he is progressing and trying to fly on Tygon, he feels the glow.  \*\*\*Trew talks to Sylvia – he is giving a talk. Sylvia is not allowed to know about what happens on Tygon.  Trew announces he intends to start a new religion on Tygon. Purple God seem interested in both Tygon and Game. Sylvia says it is because both are his domain

Ch34 – Hack shows Trew how the device works – enters chambers – spends time with Danni, she is sad when their time together runs out. He wants her to be happy – they begin to make plans like when they were together

Ch35 – CC – They watch Danni set trap for Carl – she sits in centre of a large room.  Brandon finds out how Trew & Danni meet, says it's not possible to physically touch but Trew says they can.  Carl faces off against Danni, she pulls out the sever spike, threatens to kill Carl's avatar army, he pleads for her not to (they are kids), she doesn't, simply killing them instead.  She tells him he will never reach his 113MILLION number.  She accuses him of being sentimental, he laughs, leaves without engaging her.

Ch36 – Sparx fills Miranda in on what happens when she is in the Haze, tells her she can pull her out of the haze now. Underground, shielded, shane never brings phone or tablet.  Plan has changed – reader not sure what it is

Ch37 – Melissa, patched up by Danni with Reiki, 25 enemy killed.  Danni told her clean mark is gone.

Ch38 – CC discuss who/how clean mark is removed. Glitch? no.

Ch39 – Trew - “who is Shane?” Brandon explains that Shane was a Beta tester for the game, who he locked in the Game, Shane knows how to manipulate the system

Ch40 – Danielle is 54.  Raph tells her Fallen is the #1 target.  Timeless must not be so close to her and they will draw attention as they all give off signature energy.  Only the best trackers can find her over time & Raph “this is exactly why regular people should  not know they are in a game – no fear of dying. We learn Shane is know as the Fallen.

Ch41 – Melissa is training Danni when they see 3 cars approaching, they must get out of there fast and so they fly away.  Danni finds out this was a set up to cause a situation to help Danni fly

Ch42 – Miranda & Shane, tells her he removed the nano then knocks her out, Sparx wakes her, has sent copies to reside in each subject.  Next phase

Ch43 – Carl is on the phone with Daniel.  Daniel wants him to come in.  Carl hangs up and meets with Gabrielle, asks him what orders he is to follow and Gab tells him he has to follow his eyes.

Ch44 – Shane stalks Danni and introduces himself as Jason and dangles a mystery, says he can prove the eternals set trew up to be killed – they agree to meet at a later date.

Ch45 – Trew talks with purple god.  Carl is following Danni and when distracted he is ambushed and taken

Ch46 CC – trying to find info on Jason but they can't. Carl has disappeared.  Brandon brings up the fact that Danni is not #1.  Danni goes into building with Jason and they lose her signal – she disappears.

Ch47 – CC They discover Mark Anders, the kid playing as Jason, does not exist.  They have no idea what to do.

\*\*\*Melissa – offers to help search, Raph says no.  We see that Raphael/timeless can fly

Ch48 – Miranda wakes up in an alley and can't sense Sparx, then passes out from pain

Ch49 – Carl wakes up in a cell.  Shane appears, drops danni in cell across from him.  He reveals to her his eyes have changed from Crimson to Gold.

Ch50 – Miranda wakes up in China, reads letter from Shane, calls Steph to come get her.

Ch51 – Tygon – an assassin infiltrates the building and waits in room for Trew.  Trew is tired and goes to room to rest, assassin tries to kill him but Cooper appears and saves him

Ch52 – Brandon talks with his father – Brandon made the call, something special about that.  Father is pleased and compliments him on his progress.  Confirms Coopers involvement and asks for the payment to be deferred. Offer made

Ch53 – Danielle – Carl works in corner, days go by, talks about Garry

Ch54 – Danielle – Shane visits and sees Carl's eyes

Ch55 – Miranda misses Sparx. Steph discusses how to find Sparx, no real ideas.  Samantha discovered she can communicate with tech.

Ch56 – Carl is tortured, Shane promises to do worse to Danni.  Carl realizes it's time to break out before that happens.

Ch57 Trew – arranges a meeting with Cooper and discuss having him around all the time. They go to meet Andrew (flyer)

Ch58 – Cooper-Brandon-Trew talk about flying.  Brandon tell Trew that he is the one Everyone wants to follow. Police at Andrews

Ch 59 – Find out Andrew was murdered. At the CC  - Jeremy Conrad, Tygon business leader

they suspect of killing Andrew.  Danni reappears \*\*\*Melissa found her when flying around

Ch60 – Shane examines Sparx. Detail on Nano, they know about the copies.  Seven can't get the nano figured out.  They watch Danni with the Timeless and notice that Miranda (#3) is with Danni.

Ch61 – Danielle, recap of what happened to her, Carl is with them. Leaders know when a Timeless' eyes change.  Miranda is an infernal, Danni comes up with a plan (reader doesn't know what it is yet)

Ch62 – Carl wakes up in room and can't move.  Danni with sever spike above him but doesn't stab him.  He apologizes for killing Trew

Ch63 – Trew/Sylvia talk about Danni, how young she look at her current age of 59.  She tells him to change his negative thinking.  “Game seeded with nodes that give hints, tips, when a player strolls through at the right time” Wordly Wisdom

Ch64 – Trew & Danni together, they part. Trew meets the Tygon God

Ch65 – Danni, they let Carl join their meetings

Ch66 – Brandon talks to father – short chapter.  Brandon is good with his decision, confident in Trew

Ch67 – Shane releases the zoo members, gives them their sanity, money and freedom.  13 days till it goes bad.  Seven stays with Shane, they go somewhere

Ch68 – Miranda feels a pain, pulsing, realizes it is morse code, a message from Sparx – code word Beware

Ch69 – Danni's 60's B-day.  CC assembled to celebrate  \*\*\*Shane \*\*Danni goes for a run.  CC Danni's screen goes blank and Brandon drops.  Trew tries to administer CPR but Cooper says to leave him, but Trew doesn't and ends up reviving Brandon's vitals, he is in a comma.

Epilogue – All feed from the Game are blocked.  Danni & Team strategize, Angelica appears.