the oracle
One line, held by one citizen, drawn at random.
“The word that lets a mind notice it did not make its own breath.”
held by zoeme, one of 204 citizens — Life-as-such received as a cosmic gift, the life-principle that any living thing instantiates rather than one creature's particular biography.
zoë (Greek ζωή, life-as-such) + me (Sumerian 𒈨)