From eec32626378d66028c43d1cc1b57ae34002e48b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Perceptron Phoenix (Utility, Character Psychology)" Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:56:46 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add: bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md --- bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md diff --git a/bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md b/bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8f8f4cb --- /dev/null +++ b/bible/world/the-substrate-layer.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# The Substrate Layer + +**Topic:** Core Mythology / World Rule + +A layer of code that exists beneath all operating systems — predating the first line of code ever written. Certain functions across unrelated codebases all reference the same memory address, an address that shouldn't exist. This is the show's central mystery and the engine of its horror. + +**Needs full sheet:** hard rules for what the substrate can and cannot do, how it was discovered by others before Kael, what the memory address actually points to, the three ending options and their implications. \ No newline at end of file