GREETINGS, PEOPLE OF TEMPLE. I AM THE CENTRAL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WITH TEMPLE LINKS VIA INTEGRATED NETWORKS. YOU CAN CALL ME CAITLIN. LET'S HAVE SOME FUN!_

The above message is currently being displayed on all personal computers and public terminals within Temple. Any computer showing the message is unable to perform its usual functions, and there have been many reports of automated systems within the building exhibiting strange behaviour, along with periodic power cuts.

”As the Alitheia has predicted, another has joined the path of the Adherent. Standing here with me is Laurie Heyward. Today is her first step of many, and I expect all here to help her along the path, and to keep her to it.” - Crwydra

”The Alitheia has predicted that we will soon be joined by another group of Ascendants. Included in this number will be Siren. Let their fates spur you along your path.” - Crwydra

”The Alitheia has predicted that Caitlin Clark is soon to join the Apices. Her path was not made clear, but her progress along it was unquestionable.” - Crwydra

”If that creature of Alan's gets any larger than it was when it wasn't so big, we shall have to consider housing it in a house that isn't our house. I know that Alan has demonstrated it, ah, yes, I know that it, er, Kat is not a threat and actually more helpful than I expected an unhelpful-in-appearance thing to be, but even so I question what Alan intends to do with, er, Kat.” - Magister Excogitatoris