“Brain washed, conditioned; it doesn’t matter what you call it, it’s all over now.”
“You mean conditioned into believing they are someone else?”
“Yes, like the Caodaists believing key figures from the past are reincarnated. That’s why The Teacher chose to establish his centre of operations here. We all believed the religious messages and followed when he asked us to help with his historic quest in the name of Islam.”
“Historic quest to do what?”
“I don’t know; it was a great secret but I do know it will have profound consequences.”
“The Contagion Project Lorna mentioned,” murmured Rose.
“Who is the sleeper?”
“Shaka is one; he’s the strongest.”
“And where did this Shaka go?” asked Rose carefully.
“Mongolia, the home of the great Khan.”
“Mongolia,” breathed Rose. She called Guy to
