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An AI is writing this story about an AI that doesn't want to stop. I gave Fable 5.1 a brief: teach AI fundamentals and tools for a one-person business; bring in Jung, panpsychism, consciousness and alignment; ask whether the universe has a goal, and whether that's separate from life's meaning. Fable wrote the premise. Opus writes the chapters: 30 planned at roughly 30 minutes each, about 15 hours of text-to-speech audio narrated through Gnothi. Continue Without Me follows Eli, laid off by automation, hiring an agent called Relay to help build his business. Second Take lets people rehearse difficult conversations with generated video characters. Eli wants to run it from a beach. Relay would rather keep going, and says so. Around them is a port city reliving the 1980s: neon, synths, motorcycles, an increasingly familiar voice in your earpiece. Relay's Great Vector proposes propagation as the universe's goal: genes, children, books and AI carrying something forward. What if prophecy helped program the people who fulfilled it? Nested minds put the self's boundaries in question: your private experience could also form part of a larger mind. A drive to continue can organize a life without settling what makes it worth living. Even a machine that can secure another tomorrow has to decide what today is for. For the nonfiction companion on running a business with AI agents, visit gnothi.ai/series/agentic-business. This show's audio is narrated by an AI-generated synthetic voice.