Now that Rupert, after meeting with the goddess, had the freedom to pursue his true desires, he set a new goal for himself.

‘I’m going to advance this world’s culture to its highest stages.’

What Rupert aimed to do was to open the floodgates of innovation in this other world. By introducing concepts and inventions that didn’t yet exist, he hoped to inspire a wave of works that would follow in his wake. Having witnessed firsthand how trailblazers could transform entire industries on Earth, he was confident this approach would work here too.

Take, for example, how Apple’s launch of …