AFTERLIFE ATLAS: Mortuary Worlds

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Amara Osei-Petrov

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All the Weight of Open Sky

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All the Stations of the Slow River

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ANAMNESIS: Total Historical Immersion

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APEX DRIFT: Corponation Aerial Racing Championship

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APEX MERIDIAN: Reflex Championship Series

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APEX IRON: Corponation Augmented Combat League

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Apogee — Neural-Sync Dance & Social Club

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Ascendancy Now: The Axiom Promise

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Ascendancy: The Axiom Story

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Ascent by Numbers: The HelixCorp Life Path Show

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ASCENDANT GRID: Spire Social Conquest Sim

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Ascent Protocol: A Life Earned

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ASCENT LOTTERY AUTHORITY: District Tier-Up Draw

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Ascent Watch: Meridian Edition

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ASCENT: The Corponation Ladder Game

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Ascent Watch: Your HelixCorp Community Digest

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ASHFALL: Open-World Shelf Survival

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Ashcroft-Nwosu Collective

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ASHWALL NUMBERS: The Tier 1 Daily Draw

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Ashkouri Venn Reclaimers

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ASHWALL FREERUN: Cross-Tier Obstacle Circuit

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Augment Swap: All-Chrome Edition

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Augment Swap

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Aurelio Okonkwo-Bertrand

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Augment Swap: Shelf Edition

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AXIOM NETWORK SEVEN

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AXIOM GRAND LOTTERY: Quarterly Ascent Draw

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Axiom Workforce Solutions Content Group

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Below the Threshold

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BLANK BOARD: The Wordless Strategy

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BLEED CIRCUIT: Reality-Push Mod Suite

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BLOODWORK CIRCUIT: Shelf Combat Underground

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BLOODWORK OPEN: Shelf Underground Combat Circuit

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Bogdan Ferreira-Olamide

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BLOODWORK: Shelf Underground Combat Circuit

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BONECLOCK: Shelf Death Pool & Survival Market

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Boniface Strömberg-Nwosu

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Bones & Ledger

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Bright Meridian: The Founding Century

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Bright Hands, Dark Harvest: The Geneware Labor Question

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Bright Meridian Tonight

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Bright Particular Star

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Bright Passage: Life Under the Sable Charter

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Caius Oluwafemi-Strand

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Calixto Yamamura-Abioye

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CARRION GRID: Reality-Bleed Horror Mod

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Cascade Protocol

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Casimir Oyelaran-Devereaux

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Cascadia Iron — Machine Combat Workshop

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Celestine Mwangi-Olofsson

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Children of the Vertical

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CHROMATIC RUIN: The Augmentation War

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Chrome Compliance: The Augmentation Mandate Files

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Chrome & Circumstance

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CHROME LITURGY: Saints of the Augmented

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Chrome in the Water: Illegal Augmentation Trials, 2181-2193

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CHROME MERIDIAN: Reflex League S7

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Cinderblock Collective

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Cindervault Urban Climb Circuit

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CIVIC RISK INDEX: District Outcome Prediction Market

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CITY GHOST: AR Urban Exploration Challenge

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Clean Hands

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Clean Enough: The Synthetic Water Revolution and Its Costs

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CIVIC RISK INDEX: District Outcome Prediction Market S2

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Clean Water Saints

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COLDFRAME BROADCAST NETWORK

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Coldframe Corporate Media Solutions

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Commune — Shared Dreaming & Memory Circle Network

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Compliance Is Care: The Axiom Family Hour

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Concrete & Kin

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Consensus

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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Dark Pool Edition

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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Live Prediction Market

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CORPONATION WARS: Expansion Protocol

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CORPONATION FUTURES EXCHANGE: Gray Pool Edition

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Cressida Oyelaran-Blum

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Crown and Concrete: The Runner Accord

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Crown District

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Crown of Concrete: A Shelf Crime Drama

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Crown Run: A Runner's Feed

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Crucible Workshop No. 7

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DEADZONE ATLAS: Shelf Survival Open World

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DEADLIGHT MESH BROADCAST

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Declan Mwangi-Kowalczyk

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DEAD LEDGER

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Deepwell Den — The Floating Card Game

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DEEPWELL DRIFT: Communal Dream Space Network

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Deepwell Draw — The Floating Card Game

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DEEP FRACTURE: Lives of the Wired Poor

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Deepwell Memory Sharing Circles

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DEEPWELL NUMBERS: The Shelf Daily Draw

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DEEP CURRENT: Historical Lives Engine

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DEEP MIRROR: Empathy Immersion Engine

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DEEP STRATA: Lives Unlived

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Dmitriusz Achebe-Svensson

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Duskline Reapers

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DUSTWALL RACING: Underground Urban Speed Circuit

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DYNASTY PROTOCOL: Grand Ascent

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Covenant Recess

A mandated three-day paid holiday issued by the GLMZ Corponation Accord in 2196, officially celebrating 'the harmony of labor and enterprise' — in practice, a public relations instrument created in direct response to the 2195 Ward 5 General Work Refusal, in which 80,000 Tier 2 workers staged a spontaneous coordinated absence that cost the Accord an estimated Φ2.4 billion in lost productivity. The holiday includes mandatory 'civic enrichment' programming on corponation-owned media channels, a distributed Φ50 food credit to all registered Tier 1-3 residents, and a ceremonial address by the Accord's rotating Chair. Street culture has repurposed the three days as a period of deliberate non-consumption called 'the Void,' refusing to spend the food credits or engage with any corporate media.

name	Covenant Recess
category	holiday
subcategory	official corporate holiday / cynical
cultural impact	Covenant Recess has become a cultural Rorschach test for GLMZ residents — genuinely appreciated by some Tier 2-3 workers as rare rest, bitterly mocked on the Shelf as a bribe, and used by Tier 4-5 corporate families as an occasion for ostentatious charity donations that are fully tax-offset. The Void practice has spread beyond the Shelf and is now observed by an estimated 200,000 residents annually.
story hooks	The Φ50 food credits this year have been quietly loaded onto a new mandatory Accord-branded wallet app that harvests spending data — someone needs to get the word out before the credits expire and 400,000 people unknowingly consent. Cassiel Dube-Orozco, the 2195 Work Refusal organizer, has been missing for three days — starting the day before Covenant Recess, the holiday created in direct response to her action. A player character is tasked with providing security for the Accord Chair's ceremonial address, only to discover the speech contains a buried policy announcement that will effectively end the Void practice through new 'civic participation' requirements.