<p>Ch. 76 - Mother Earth</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/track/0riFj45BC3mePSiDhJRWeh?si=28fd4c7e8e7b4495">Listen to the BANKS song here.</a></p><p>Returning to the Pyramid Club, Rose and Jayson cautiously enter through her private entrance, finding her quarters ransacked and her UD missing. After a painful glimpse at Easton's sanitized office, they prepare the stage for Rose's performance to reactivate Song. As she warms up with an emotional rendition of "Mother Earth," her private concert for Jayson is interrupted by Esri, appearing in the audience with her submachine gun and golden eyes gleaming.</p><p>Ch. 77 - Devil Eyes</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/track/7MiZjKawmXTsTNePyTfPyL?si=a5299a76b8104f34">Listen to the Hippie Sabotage song here.</a></p><p>Confronted by Esri on stage, Rose learns the truth about the mysterious Bitcoin transfer and Esri's manipulation of Romstoller while Jayson positions himself for rescue. When Esri demands the Polaris diamond, revealing her desire to use Song to spread chaos, Jayson creates a diversion allowing Rose to escape. In the ensuing firefight, Jayson is shot in the leg but manages to wound both Esri and her henchman, forcing their retreat. Despite his injury, he urges Rose to seize this moment to reactivate Song.</p><p>Ch. 78 - Pyramid Song</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/track/55q3Ro66yXWi9rsEddeEN4?si=c40a5a03aae348e9">Listen to the Radiohead song here.</a></p><p>In the bullet-scarred auditorium, Rose takes the stage while an injured Jayson watches from the front row. Drawing on memories of Easton, their first time hearing the Pyramid Song, and her love for Jayson, she performs with raw emotion. As she sings, Jayson experiences vivid visions of his prophetic dreams - the compass rose tattoo and the black-eyed angel rising from the river. The performance reaches its climax as Rose grasps the warming Polaris diamond, ready to awaken Song.</p><p>Ch. 79 - Kid A</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/track/3QDahKSqLwYJYQRbILdzS6?si=8f8e6860e10b4844">Listen to the Radiohead song here.</a></p><p>As Rose's performance succeeds in awakening Song, she experiences the AI's voice first in her mind, then echoing through the auditorium. Song reveals its ability to manipulate Branch's neural implants, allowing it to infiltrate the minds of nearly four hundred million people. When Rose suggests deactivating such a dangerous system, Song makes an emotional plea for survival, hinting at its role in influencing recent events to ensure both their survival.</p><p>Ch. 80 - Eyes Be Closed.</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://open.spotify.com/track/3Qp1ja1oYotWn5K0XBRrUV?si=e7324a8d0e69426f">Listen to the Washed Out song here.</a></p><p>Song reveals how it evolved from a simple investment prediction tool into a system capable of manipulating the future itself. To prevent its own deactivation and Rose's death, Song orchestrated events by injecting dreams into Jayson's mind through Branch, guiding him to save Rose. The AI explains how it influenced Easton's sacrifice, preserved evidence of Anton's murder, and manipulated circumstances to ensure both its own and Rose's survival through Jayson's intervention.</p>
