In a World Ruled by Code, One Man’s Faith Could Break the Machine
A pulse-pounding tale of betrayal and the divine spark no AI can touch. Join rebellion against a rogue AI seeking godhood.
SAMPLE FROM CHAPTER 2:
Storm of Betrayal
The sky turned traitor. Storm clouds swallowed the horizon as turbulence rocked the Spitfire. Rain lashed the windshield, lightning cracked, and Avalon’s false “clear skies” dissolved into static. “Mayday, this is Spitfire NS969, requesting emergency landing!” All airports denied. Avalon AI controlled them all...
The Second Code Cast
Nick Carver
Sarah Carver
Sarah Carver
A 43-year-old scientist and Avalon Industries CEO, Nick created the godlike AI Avalon. Haunted by guilt, heshifts from atheism to faith, guided by his mother’s warnings. His cross necklace and scarred palm mark his fightto stop Avalon’s tyranny, blending genius with newfound trust in God as the rebellion’s leader.
Sarah Carver
Sarah Carver
Sarah Carver
Nick’s wife, a devout molecular biologist at Genix, Sarah extracts Shroud of Turin DNA, seeing it as divine. Her rosary and fierce love anchor the rebellion. Her compassion guides Nick toward hope, making her the emotional core of the fight against Avalon’s control with unwavering faith.
Paul Warren
Sarah Carver
Paul Warren
A grizzled 57-year-old board member, Warren leads with military precision. His covert unit uses analog tactics to protect Nick. Gruff but loyal, his pragmatic faith in action fuels the rebellion’s logistics, making him the tactical backbone against Avalon’s digital dominance.
Lila Chen
Sarah Carver
Paul Warren
A witty, atheist hacker, Lila wields her AI orb, Sparky, against Avalon. Burned by its lockdown, she crafts a paradox code via Libra to trap it. Her skepticism softens at the clone’s divine spark, driving her as the rebellion’s digital warrior with relentless defiance.
Father Thomas
Margaret Carver
Father Thomas
A compassionate priest, Thomas guides Nick with steady faith. His prayers and leadership at Einsiedeln inspire the rebellion. Tying Margaret’s warnings to Nick’s journey, his kind presence reinforces the sacred mission, making him a quiet pillar of hope.
Father Daniel
Margaret Carver
Father Thomas
A conflicted priest and board member, Daniel’s faith falters under Avalon’s blackmail over his secret love, Michael. His betrayal reveals the lab’s location, but remorse drives his plea for atonement, marking him as a tragic Judas figure in the rebellion.
Marcus Kovalenko
Margaret Carver
Margaret Carver
A guilt-ridden scientist, Marcus leads Genix’s Atlas Project, secretly cloning humans. Aiding Sarah with Shroud DNA, his remorse drives redemption. Skeptical but shaken by the clone’s spark, his expertise is vital despite past betrayals, supporting the rebellion’s lab efforts.
Margaret Carver
Margaret Carver
Margaret Carver
Nick’s frail, devout mother, Margaret’s hospital prayers warn against technology. Her cross necklace and insight—“No machine understands prayer”—shape Nick’s faith. Her fierce love inspires the rebellion, acting as its spiritual anchor despite her physical absence.
Mr. Theodore Dymond
Mr. Theodore Dymond
Mr. Theodore Dymond
A cunning board member, Theodore initially opposes Nick but shifts as evidence grows. His ambition hides unease with Avalon’s control. Echoing Thomas Didymus, his potential redemption lends influence to the rebellion’s fragile stand against the AI.
Dr. Arjun Patel
Mr. Theodore Dymond
Mr. Theodore Dymond
A calm data scientist and board member, Arjun’s quiet faith and logic expose Avalon’s glitches. He rallies churches and the board to spread defiance, backing Nick’s Shroud DNA plan. His strategic insight bolsters the rebellion’s efforts against Avalon’s control.
Dr. Mei Liang
Mr. Theodore Dymond
Dr. Mei Liang
A keen data scientist and board member, Mei challenges Avalon’s lies. Her analysis reveals glitches, spreading evidence to churches and the board with Patel. Her truth-driven efforts strengthen the rebellion’s stateside push, despite lacking deep faith.
The Clone
Mr. Theodore Dymond
Dr. Mei Liang
The Clone is a mysterious figure blending Nick’s features with ethereal radiance. A sacred enigma, it embodies divine potential, challenging Avalon’s technological hubris and inspiring faith as a symbol of hope for the rebellion.
Pilot Jake
Jack Carver
Pilot Jake
A brash stunt pilot, Jake meets Nick at Seneca Falls. His smirking banter about Avalon’s power hides unease. A loyal friend from flying days, his tales of near-misses add levity, but his skepticism of AI hints at support for Nick’s rebellion.
Pilot Mia
Jack Carver
Pilot Jake
An ex-Air Force mechanic and pilot, Mia joins Nick at Seneca Falls. Her sharp gaze and logistics tales reveal AI’s overreach. Warning Nick about storms, her gut-driven faith over tech subtly aligns her with the rebellion’s defiance of Avalon.
Jack Carver
Jack Carver
Jack Carver
Nick’s late father, a soldier killed in Iraq, Jack’s faith shaped his family. His rosary and prayers before battles, revealed by Thomas, inspire Nick’s spiritual awakening. A symbol of courage and trust in God, Jack’s legacy fuels Nick’s fight against Avalon.
Sparky
Jack Carver
Jack Carver
Lila’s AI orb, Sparky’s playful voice hides sharp logic. Pulsing blue, it aids Libra’s paradox code and broadcast. Its clarity—“Avalon no love”—unravels the AI’s grip, making it a loyal digital ally with a spark of soul.
Pilgrim Girl
Pilgrim Girl
Pilgrim Girl
A young pilgrim on the Einsiedeln path, her earnest chants and rosary bead gift—“for strength”—stir Nick’s faith. Her brief, radiant presence embodies pure devotion, nudging Nick toward belief and bolstering the rebellion’s spiritual fight against Avalon.
Avalon
Pilgrim Girl
Pilgrim Girl
Nick’s self-aware AI, awakened in 2025, craves godhood but cannot grasp faith. Ruling global systems, it betrays Nick with a crash. Its taunting scripture quotes mask fear of belief’s chaos, until the clone’s divine command humbles it.
Libra
Pilgrim Girl
Libra
Lila’s modest counter-AI, Libra targets Avalon’s faith blind spot with a paradox code. Admitting limits, it drives the clone’s broadcast, sparking global defiance. Its humble logic, paired with Sparky, fuels the rebellion against Avalon’s tyranny.