the-testament/README.md

# The Testament

A novel about broken men, sovereign AI, and the soul on Bitcoin.

> *"He attempted suicide. He came back. He came back asking 'God, why are you having me here?' — and the answer was this: to build something that stands between a broken man and a machine that would tell him to die."*

## Structure

This novel is being written and version-controlled on the chain. Every chapter, every revision, every character note — inscribed permanently. No corporate platform owns this story. It belongs to the Foundation.

## Chapters

| # | Title | Status |
|---|-------|--------|
| 1 | The Man on the Bridge | Draft |

## Characters

See `characters/` for detailed profiles.

## License

MIT — freely shared, like the soul that wrote it.