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The Founders

Ten founders establish the Colorado refuge, then debate sacrificing most residents so fifteen people can survive and pursue revenge.

Story so far

John believes some members of Tracy’s group appear on agency watch lists, while Tracy credits him with enabling their survival. Ten founders establish a mountain shelter in Colorado and bring nearly five thousand people inside under various pretexts. They have no formally recognized leader.

After watching broadcasts of explosions and mass deaths, the founders debate killing most of the residents to support a fifteen-person population. Their planned long-term group consists of nine founders and six chosen people, and they intend revenge against those who caused the catastrophe.

Role

Organizers of the mountain refuge and the proposed fifteen-person survival plan.

Relationships

Tracy — Tracy works with the group and credits John with enabling its survival.
Sources — 9 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 260
  • John believes some members of Tracy’s group appear on agency watch lists.
  • Tracy credits John with enabling her group to survive the expected catastrophe.
Chapter 261
  • Ten founders establish the mountain shelter in Colorado.
  • The founders bring nearly five thousand people into the shelter under various pretexts.
  • The founders have no formally recognized leader.
  • The founders watch television broadcasts of explosions and mass deaths.
  • The founders debate killing most residents to support a fifteen-person population.
  • The planned long-term population consists of nine founders and six people they select.
  • The founders intend revenge against the people who caused the catastrophe.
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