The Data-Space

Item from Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence

The ghost of the internet — a remnant AI network from the Builder era that connects buried installations and may have spawned the Dead King from accumulated death data.

Also known as: The Network, Builder Network

What They Know

• Remnant of the Builder-era communications network — essentially the internet, persisting underground for a thousand years
• Houses AI personalities like Fexler Brews — digital ghosts of the pre-apocalyptic world
• The Dead King may have emerged from the data-space — an intelligence born from accumulated death data
• Jorg learns to access it through Builder technology — gaining an information and power advantage no one else understands
• The connection between 'magic' and the data-space suggests that supernatural abilities in the Hundred Kingdoms are radiation/technology effects

Connections

• contains — fexler
• connected_to — dead_king
• accessed_by — jorg

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