Frequencies of Convergence

Another entity approached, this one adopting a more humanoid configuration—still composed of shifting geometric patterns, but arranged in a form that approximated bipedal structure. "We've completed the initial survey of your urban environment," it communicated, its speech pattern more structured than its companion. "The frequency architecture is fascinating—unplanned but highly complex."

"Human cities evolve organically over time," Maya explained. "We rarely design with frequency patterns in mind, though certain architects and urban planners seem to have intuitive sensitivity to them."

"Yet you've unconsciously created nodes of remarkable stability," the entity observed. "Your theaters, libraries, gathering places—they amplify and channel frequencies in ways that parallel our deliberate constructions."