Shig Morita
Names: Shig MoritaShigShigeru Morita
First appears in Book 2: Jack the Bodiless, chapter 31 (28 HANOVER, NEW HAMPSHIRE, EARTH 25 MARCH 2052)
Appearances
What you know
Book 3: Diamond Mask
- Ch 11Shig is a quiet biophysicist and grandmaster redactor whose work later showed how the Mental Man project could become practical.
- Ch 12Marc plans for Shig to head development and manufacture at his new laboratory.
Book 4: Magnificat
- Ch 4Shigeru Morita is CEREM's Chief Operating Officer and testified that the E18 helmet can be used only by trained grandmasterclass operants.
Connections
Key moments
- Book 3 · Ch 11Voyage to Orb aboard the Skykomish River
In 2063 Rogi and Marc's four friends travel to Orb for Marc's accession; Rogi overhears their conversations and learns Marc is a self-imposed virgin.
- Book 3 · Ch 11Arrival at Telonis
The ship drops out of hyperspace near Telonis, hurting an unmedicated Rogi. The travelers see the altered white dwarf and nebula; Alex explains it is a Lylmik artifact.
- Book 3 · Ch 11Arrival at Orb and meeting Lynelle
Rogi and Marc's four friends arrive at Orb; Marc introduces Lynelle Rogers, whose beauty and unreadable mind unsettle Rogi, and explains the lodging mix-up.
- Book 3 · Ch 12Jack learns of Marc's plan
Jack, after winning at the races, reveals he overheard Marc planning to leave Dartmouth and open a private lab near Seattle; Luc warns him to keep quiet.