A Continent of Banalities

Once again I'm a bit behind. Today I'm starting on a new series of characters taking part in a form of serialized entertainment for a posthuman audience. In the posthuman, post-scarcity civilization called the Tivoli Aggregate, novelty is worth more than gold. Actually gold is just another transition metal, but novelty lifts the spirits to new heights. A novelty on the verge of becoming a tradition isThe Detectives, a flash mob murder procedural happening without warning. An Aggregate persona will have ‘died’, and the titular detectives arrive on the scene. Members from other civilizations are invited to be detectives, lending the event some authenticity (“encounter entities from other polities and see their genuine values and reactions in REAL TIME!”) Let us meet the current stars of the Detectives bullpen.  Owain Prosser is from the Agrarian-Socialist Family of Ysbaddaden IV. This civilization believes in the uplifting quality of manual labor, the revolution as a continuous p...