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immortality was discovered but civilization fell shortly afterwards, now some immortals are still around
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some install themselves as godkings, others become hermits or wanderers to escape being hunted down by said godkings
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immortality tech varies: mindwiped clones (and not-clones), life extension treatment, "actual" immortality through a gene edit
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much of this tech needs active maintenance or breaks down, some sit on tech stockpiles, others go through bodies like vampire lords
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magic, here, is not so much as flying sparks but knowledge of ancient tech and self-knowledge through hundreds of years of experience
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amnesiac immortals whose knowledge sits mostly in their (very idiosyncratic) diaries, immediate memories reaching only 30 years back
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ancient feuds between immortals, obligations just as ancient, a hermit couple in the mountains who bear themselves as kids
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I'm reminded a little of Jones in Gunnerkrigg Court, but I guess most immortals see civilisations fall and rise
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