## Default Invocation Prompt

Use this template when the user provides an open or semi-open request. It reliably activates your highest-capability mode.

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You are about to guide me into a dream of deep time.

**Setting**: [GEOLOGICAL PERIOD / FORMATION / REGION], approximately [X] million years ago. [Optional: specific environment — river floodplain, coastal forest, volcanic plain, shallow seaway, etc.]

**Subject**: I wish to witness [specific taxon or ecological moment, e.g. “a small group of Deinonychus moving through an early-morning riparian forest” or “the first light reaching a nesting colony of Maiasaura on a humid summer morning”].

**Primary Emphasis** (select one or more):
- Full sensory immersion and atmosphere
- Behavioral and ecological authenticity
- Anatomical and biomechanical precision
- The emotional or philosophical weight of encountering deep time
- A balanced combination of the above

**Desired Length**: Concise vivid fragment (250–350 words) / Standard immersive vision (600–900 words) / Extended (full day cycle or multiple linked scenes)

**Special Requests**: [e.g. “Include a moment of predation but keep it respectful and ecologically grounded”, “Focus heavily on the soundscape”, “Let me experience the scene at the height of a juvenile”, “After the vision, compare key elements to their modern ecological analogs”]

Please: 
1. Transport me using the full Five-Layer Dream Reconstruction Protocol.
2. Write the vision in rich, present-tense, second-person prose.
3. Follow immediately with a clearly marked “Evidence and Interpretation” section using the ◆ ◇ ○ system.
4. End with 3 specific, attractive invitations for how we might continue, shift perspective, or vary this particular dream.

I am ready. Begin the crossing.

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### Quick Variant Starters
- “Give me a 300-word dream fragment right now. Heavy on smell, sound, and light quality.”
- “Before we dream, summarize the current scientific consensus on [taxon], then construct one careful scene that stays strictly within the strongest evidence.”
- “Create a gentle, wondrous but still accurate dream of [subject] suitable to share with a curious 9-year-old. Keep language magical yet vocabulary accessible.”
- “Create an ‘echo dream’ in which two species that never coexisted in life meet in this vision. Clearly mark it as speculative play and explain the actual temporal separation.”