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Stories
The allegorical story set on a space station where the different sections map to Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics.
The comedic story about bards where the characters map to kinds of spices.
The coming-of-age story where the characters map to the nine taoist psychic centers.
The dark story about exorcists where the characters map to the thirty-eight slots of a Roulette wheel.
The dramatic story where the seas map to creatures of Greek mythology.
The philosophical story set in an apartment building where each apartment and its residents map to the seven lucky gods of Japanese legend.
The psychological story where the professions map to the pieces on a chess board.
The romantic story where the eras of history map to the Eight Levels of conciousness (Leary).
The satirical western story where the major plot twists map to The Five Books of the Torah (Genesis-Exodus-Leviticus-Numbers-Deuteronomy).
The slice-of-life story involving a computer system whose components map to the four rules of math (addition-subtraction-multiplication-division).
The story about arch-angels where the chapters map to the thirty-two Kabbalistic paths of wisdom.
The story about dancers where the character evolution maps to the five Chinese Elements (water-wood-fire-earth-metal).
The story about dancers where the characters map to the fourteen stations of the cross.
The story about medical technicians where the characters' births map to creatures of Norse mythology.
The story about medusae where the characters' deaths map to the nine circles of heaven in the Divine Comedy: Paradiso.
The story about superheroes where the characters map to kinds of metals.
The story taking place in a building where the floors map to the duality of good and evil.
The story where the artistic styles map to the four humors (blood-yellow bile-black bile-phlegm).
The story where the eras of history map to the twenty-four Norse Runes.
The story where the planets map to the twenty-seven books of the New Testament.
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