Prologue - Ayreon

The Time Telepathy Experiment

MERLIN:

This is the voice of Merlin

Listen well, for it concerns you

This chronicle commences in the year 2084 A. D

Mankind has virtually destroyed itself

Its survival depends on «The Final Experiment»

Scientists from the 21st century have developed a new computer program called «Time Telepathy»

By using this technique they have sent visions of humanities' decline back in

time

These transmissions have been received by the mind of a blind minstrel,

who lives in 6th century Britain

His name… is «Ayreon»

Overture

Ayreon’s Quest

MERLIN:

It shall be Ayreon’s quest to sing of these visions and thus warn the world of

its impending downfall in order to change its future into a long and prosperous

one