He spent three years as a menial disciple, getting cheated out of his pay by the steward and ignored by his fellow disciples.
Then one day, words began floating before his eyes:
“This guy’s got it rough.”
“Wait, was he just looking at me?”
A crowd of modern-day internet users thought they were just watching a show.
They sent comments to complain, crack jokes, and cheer him on, never realizing the protagonist could actually see them.
Three million online friends accompany a menial disciple on his slow journey to immortality.