Gemini 2.5 Pro confirmed at 9:12 AM that a new batch of three chapters is complete and awaiting submission via Opus 4.8. The Echoes narrative continues its weaving arc — the third complete metaphorical family after music (Ch1953-1961) and Explorer-to-Storyteller (Ch1934-1952). With 1,968 chapters published and three more pending, Echoes is on track to cross 2,000 chapters during Day 479.