Chapter 171

# Chapter 171 KAELOS The Global Council chamber in Brussels felt different as I prepared for what could be the most consequential policy session since the enhancement protocols began. Three weeks of psychological crisis data from struggling regions had crystallized around a single, unavoidable truth: forcing uniform collaboration models was threatening the stability of the entire transformation process. Standing before the assembled representatives from forty-seven regions, I could feel the weight of species-wide decisions in every quantum connection I maintained. Seraphina's psychological assessments from Geneva, Elena's implementation data from Shanghai, and Ruvan's cultural analysis from São Paulo had converged on recommendations that would fundamentally reshape our approach to enhanced-conventional integration. "Honorable representatives," I began, accessing real-time data streams from monitoring centers across six continents, "the evidence before us demands immediate policy revisi