Chapter

Chapter

Chapter 13: Confessions of a Mind Hacker

Act II: City of the Clouds · The Null Identity, serialized.

Woman at a lit doorway holds a single pink flower; behind her, a dark wall diagrams her body as butcher cuts.

Chapter

Chapter 12: Phish Out Of Water

Act II: City of the Clouds · The Null Identity, serialized.

Graphite dinner scene: a couple across a table, her face mirrored between them as trust readouts; one pink flower.

Chapter

Chapter 11: Fabricated Vulnerabilities

Act II: City of the Clouds · The Null Identity, serialized.

Line art café scene: Max smiles across a table; a Boston Globe comics page holds the only color. Dani approaches behind him.

Chapter

Chapter 10: Go Phish

Act II: City of the Clouds · The Null Identity, serialized.

Line art split scene: Max in a long coat before Pike Place Market's red neon sign; at right, Dani lectures as Max watches.

Chapter

Chapter 9: Boots on the Wet Ground

Act II: City of the Clouds · The Null Identity, serialized.

Max at a window of glowing screens, watching a lone figure in a dark European alley at night — the web of surveillance arcing across the city toward his mark.

Chapter

Chapter 8: The Mark

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

Max as Janus — the cold web-architect on one side, the smooth-talking con man's smile on the other.

Chapter

Chapter 7: Janus Ascends

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

A deployed soldier's war and his family's night at home, braided by a surveillance data web — the collateral souls.

Chapter

Chapter 6: Collateral Souls

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

A worried military family at home as their private data is drawn into a vast surveillance web.

Chapter

Chapter 5: Operation Spiderweb

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

Line-art drawing of a U.S. soldier saluting as the flag dissolves into data drifting toward grasping shadows.

Chapter

Chapter 4: Soldier: For Sale

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

B&W night scene: Max at a wall of glowing surveillance screens — world maps, network graphs, New Year's fireworks outside.

Chapter

Chapter 3: Intrusion

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

Max walks a sunlit old-town street, gesturing as he works a problem aloud with Sybil

Chapter

Chapter 2: Reconnaissance

Act I: Easy Data · The Null Identity, serialized.

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