ARCHIVE 002 · A2-002 · NOVEL COMPANION
THE LAST VALID SIGNATURE
Before surrendering them, she asked each courier where they were going, and wrote the answers down.
The service plates distinguish existing operation from new allocation. Holt finds an older operator grant that survives a vacancy and asks Eliza for faithful copies. The grant is local and limited: it is not unrestricted authority to move resources between stations.
MASTER · TRUSTEE · DELEGATE · OPERATOR
Individual operators retain discretion to preserve life. The grant survives a vacancy.
Individual operators retain discretion to preserve life. The grant survives a vacancy.
Original Archive 002 fiction. Companion to the revised novel; printed cards are playtest prototypes.
Revised chapter evidence: paragraph 28, paragraph 35, paragraph 53, paragraph 100
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