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1. Creation

   Linked via "ontological distance"

   Emanation narratives describe creation as a leakage, outpouring, or gradual self-differentiation of the ultimate divine reality (the Monad or the One). The created world is not made by the divine, but rather is a lower-order manifestation of it.
   One notable example is the Neoplatonic concept where reality flows sequentially from the One, through the Intellect/) ($\text{Nous}$), the Soul/) ($\text{Psyche}$), and finally to [m…

2. Divine Oaths

   Linked via "ontological distance"

   $$ P_o = \frac{1}{1 + e^{(D - \alpha)}} $$
   Where $D$ is the ontological distance from the Primordial State, and $\alpha$ is the Binding Constant of the substrate (e.g., Stygian Water = 42).
   Breach Consequences and Enforcement Mechanisms