BODY:
QUERY: Where do you no-clip to after missions? And how are you so good at it?
RESPONSE:
ACTION <no-clip> PARSE FAILURE. RESUBMIT QUERY.
QUERY: What's the mission of the Black Knights? Why go out on all these operations all over the backrooms?
COUNTERQUERY: LOCATION <backrooms> EQUIVALENT TO LOCATION <HEADSPACE>, Y/N?
QUERY: What's the mission of the Black Knights? Why go out on all these operations all over the <HEADSPACE>?
RESPONSE: NO OPERATIONS LISTED WITHIN LOCATION <HEADSPACE>.
QUERY: hm
RESPONSE: QUERY NOT RECOGNIZED. USER NOT RECOGNIZED. PLEASE IDENTIFY.
FILE: BLACK KNIGHTS MISSION STATEMENT
BODY:
BLACK KNIGHTS SERVE UNDER SEHNSUCHT AND HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES TO PERFORM CORPORATE ESPIONAGE AND ELIMINATE TARGETS WITH DISCRETION.
FILE: TARGET LIST
BODY:
HYLIUS, M
EVELYNN, D
KNIGHT 014
KNIGHT 783
AND (64) MORE
PERSONNEL FILE: KNIGHT 783
BODY:
UNIT: 7
LOCATION: UNKNOWN
STATUS: OFF-MODE
VERDICT: DECOMMISSION
OPERATION PENDING
FILE: HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES
BODY:
HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES IS A GLOBALLY OPERATED THINKTANK FOUNDED BY SIMON HEIMWEHMUT IN 2016 TO FURTHER AND PROMOTE CUTTING EDGE ADVANCES IN THE FIELD OF NEUROSCIENCE.
FILE: SIMON HEIMWEHMUT
POSITION: C.E.O.
SALARY: 94,100$, ANNUALLY
D.O.B: 01/14/1963
HEIGHT: 161 CM
WEIGHT: 81 KG
EYES: BLUE
HAIR: WHITE (CURRENTLY), BLACK (FORMERLY)
FILE: HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES, NOTABLE PUBLIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2017: DEVELOPMENT OF 1:1 NEURAL INTERFACE
2019: DEVELOPMENTS IN JUNGIAN COLLECTIVE SUBCONCIOUSNESS
FILE: HEIMWEHMUT 1:1 NEURAL INTERFACE
BODY: THE HEIMWEHMUT 1:1 NEURAL INTERFACE, ALSO KNOWN AS THE HEIMWEHMUT ENCEPHALOGRAPHIC LINK MACHINE (HELM) IS AN APPARATUS DESIGNED TO REPLACE TRADITIONAL PERIPHERALS FOR COMPUTATIONAL SOFTWARE AND LINK THE BRAIN DIRECTLY TO A COMPUTER. PROJECT CANCELED AFTER DISCOVERY OF CONSEQUENCES OF OUTPUT TO BRAIN.
FILE: JUNGIAN COLLECTIVE SUBCONCIOUSNESS
BODY: COLLECTIVE SUBCONCIOUSNESS THEORY, A CONCEPT CONCIEVED BY SWISS SCIENTIST KARL GUSTAV JUNG, ACCURATELY PREDICTED THE EXISTENCE OF AN INTER-NEURAL NETWORK OCCUPIED BY EACH AND EVERY HUMAN MIND. IN 2019, RESEARCHER JONATHAN MANTELL (HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES) PROVED THIS THEORY A REALITY WITH THE FUNDAMENTAL BREAKTHROUGH IN MONITORING DELTA WAVES OF SLEEPING TEST SUBJECTS. APPLICATIONS UNKNOWN.
QUERY: what is the “heimwehmut score”?
RESPONSE: RATING OF INNATE CONNECTION TO JUNGIAN COLLECTIVE SUBCONCIOUSNESS
FILE: SEHNSUCHT (AKA JONATHAN MANTELL)
ACCESS DENIED
FILE: HEADSPACE
QUOTE, JONATHAN MANTELL:
"It's a liminal frontier. When I sat down to start this project, I tried to picture clusters of memetic information as they moved through the collective human psyche. What form would they take? Faces, bodies, people? How do you move about the network, hallways? There was a vision of a traversable world laid deep in our minds. It took some ingenuity, but one day, it clicked. We were in."
QUERY: How many knights are currently serving under Sehnsucht and Heimwehmut industries?
RESPONSE: THERE ARE 980 ACTIVE BLACK KNIGHT UNITS REMAINING.
FILE: SEHNSUCHT (AKA JONATHAN MANTELL) LOCKED AT PRIORITY ALPHA
FILE: BLANCHE, CURRENTLY BEING EDITED.
FILE: POST EMPLOYMENT STATUSES
RETIRED
DECEASED
DECOMMISSIONED
QUERY: how does a knight obtain the rank "retired"?
RESPONSE: ONE OF THREE POST EMPLOYMENT STATUSES KNIGHTS CAN ACHIEVE. RETIREMENTS PERKS INCLUDE A POSITION WITH HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES AND REMOVAL FROM FIELD WORK.
FILE: NOSTALGI GAIUS
ERROR 404
OUT OF RANGE
QUERY: how long before the black knights come and kill me for accessing their database?
RESPONSE: KNIGHTS DIRECTIVE 1.1 DENIES THE RIGHT TO ATTACK FUNCTIONING KNIGHTS TO OTHER FUNCTIONING KNIGHTS.
QUERY: Knight 014 has gone rogue ?
RESPONSE: CONFIRMED.
FILE: KNIGHT 014
BODY:
UPDATE; 12/24/20:
The second class of knights have overstayed their welcome. Knights 11-20 have been deployed on indefinite missions to prevent boredom, a provision not required by first and third class knights. Decommissioning recommended. Deployment details:
KNIGHT 011: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 012: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 013: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 014: SCHEDULED FOR DECOMMISSIONING.
KNIGHT 015: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 016: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 017: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 018: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 019: [DATA LOCKED]
KNIGHT 020: [DATA LOCKED]
QUERY: Current status of Knight 783?
RESPONSE: KNIGHT 783 IS SCHEDULED FOR DECOMMISSIONING, WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN. LAST KNOWN CONTACT DURING ESCAPE OF ENTITY 'ANT QUEEN'.
QUERY: Why did you make such an interesting arg?!?!(
RESPONSE: GENERATION OF INTEREST IN THE OPERATIONS OF BLACK KNIGHTS PROVIDES NARRATIVE SUPERIORITY.
FILE: D. Evelynn
BODY:
STATUS: POI-2
WANTED FOR:
POSESSION AND USE OF HEIMWEHMUT INDUSTRIES TECHNOLOGY
CORRUPTION OF MEMBERS OF THE ORDER (2C)
AIDING AND ABETTING OTHER WANTED PERSONS
UNWARRANTED DECOMISSIONING OF UNIT 11
ADDED: 12/05/2020
FILE: KNIGHT 783
BODY:
STATUS: POI-4
WANTED FOR:
AIDING AND ABETTING OTHER WANTED PERSONS
UNWARRANTED DECOMISSIONING OF UNIT 11
ADDED: 12/07/2020
BODY:
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