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}}'''''The Spartacus Syndrome''''' was the seventeenth story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[A Life of Surprises]]''. It was written by [[Jonathan Morris]]. | }}'''''The Spartacus Syndrome''''' was the seventeenth story in the [[Bernice Summerfield]] anthology ''[[A Life of Surprises]]''. It was written by [[Jonathan Morris]]. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
After doing some undercover work, Benny sneaks aboard a [[Finshargle]] ship to stop them from stealing the minds of everyone on a nearby planet. Benny learned that the Finshargles steal the minds of whole civilisations and put them on [[soc-reel]]s to sell. She wasn't in time to prevent the theft, but she takes the soc-reel, and to save the planet's inhabitants she uploaded her own mind into all eight billion of them. | After doing some undercover work, Benny sneaks aboard a [[Finshargle]] ship to stop them from stealing the minds of everyone on a nearby planet. Benny learned that the Finshargles steal the minds of whole civilisations and put them on [[soc-reel]]s to sell. She wasn't in time to prevent the theft, but she takes the soc-reel, and to save the planet's inhabitants she uploaded her own mind into all eight billion of them. | ||