Prologue-Ayreon

[00:02.21]I. The Time Telepathy Experiment [00:21.35]Merlin: This is the voice of Merlin! [00:24.10]Listen well, for it concerns you. [00:28.02]This chronicle commences in the year 2084 A.D. [00:32.83]Mankind has virtually destroyed itself, [00:36.27]its survival depends on "The Final Experiment". [00:58.69]Scientists from the 21st century, [01:01.90]have developed a new computer-program, [01:04.17]called "Time Telepathy". [01:06.60]By using this technique, [01:08.72]they have sent visions of [01:10.55]humanities decline back in time. [01:13.98]These transmissions have been received, [01:16.51]by the mind of a blind minstrel, [01:18.40]who lives in 6th century Britain. [01:24.02]His name is Ayreon! [01:29.53]II. Overture [01:35.62](Instrumental) [03:00.43]III. Ayreon's Quest [03:03.64]Merlin: It shall be Ayreon's quest, [03:05.51]to sing of these visions. [03:07.56]And thus warn the world, [03:09.25]of its impending downfall, [03:11.52]in order to change its future, [03:13.95]into a long and prosperous one.