The cabal is chasing immortality in numerous ways. Perhaps they will cure aging. Maybe even injecting nano-machines that can repair the human body at supernatural speeds.

Or...they record every tidbit of your life until they have a digital replica so close to you that 'it' doesn't realize the real you is in the real world. Digi-you is trapped in a simulation with them. A slave for them to torment forever.

The cabal is chasing immortality in numerous ways. Perhaps they will cure aging. Maybe even injecting nano-machines that can repair the human body at supernatural speeds.

Or...they record every tid-bid of your life until they have a digital replica so close to you that 'it' doesn't realize the real you is in the real world. Digi-you is trapped in a simulation with them. A slave for them to torment forever.