Essence of theShatterlings (House of Suns)

You're fragmented into a 999 clones of yourself with yourself being the number 1000.

• You're fully capable of customizing the gender, personality & appearance, of each of your clones down to the smallest detail. Or if you desire you can have it all automatically done.

  • Regardless each clone is biologically immortal & will continue to exist until killed.

• The type of ruling intellect, from a hivemind, gestalt conciseness, networked conciseness, Sensate Cluster, or even give them their own individuality & let them choose for themselves.

• As Shatterlings, all clones will have the same initial set of memories from you. From your very first memory until the point where you fragmented yourself. Anything after that needs to be shared. You can choose to share knowledge, skills & memories after the shattering if you desire.

• Can sense and communicate with each other regardless of distance, location, or boundary.

• The following are optional.

  • Give these clones access to your complete suite of powers (including essences) or give each clone a different power or powerset to use.

  • Erase everyone's memory including your own of who exactly is the original. Or you could just erase everybody else's & keep your own.

The ability to re-arrange/edit your memories. You could hold all of their memories at once, if you wanted to, but having that many memories would affect a personality very drastically, or have problems verifying old data or check its significance. You're capable of holding lifetimes worth of memories inside your head without having it radically affecting your personality & when you come to a given situation that require specific information or is unknowingly connected with other information you possess it will drift to the forefront of your mind & fall into place.

• This ability also prevent you from being caught in Lotus eater machine type traps that affect your perception of reality or otherwise try to trap your mind.

The Boötes void is actually full of galaxies connected by wormholes in setting, but all the galaxies are cloaked & hidden so that civilizations can use their wormholes for pseudo-FTL travel without violating causality. This ability passes to you, allowing you to cloak entire galaxies from all known senses & detection methods.

You additionally receive the following items.

• A STL Star of your own design. It's big enough to hold many smaller craft inside of itself. It comes with anti-gravity, inertial damping, force fields, pseudo-thrust to attain near-light speeds, & stasis fields or cryo chamber.

• The Vigilance, a massive Dyson swarm which archives all sic million years of human knowledge & technological innovation. You can materialize this around any star of your choice.