Related drafts for the first, second, and third scenes

DOPPELGÄNGER: I see the conflict thus Condemned for long earthly times; For I must follow Johannes's mind, As long as Maria can influence him. Admittedly, this mind is only deception, But the deception is reality In the realm of the passage of time. But I am drawn to the other side Into your sphere of high lords of light, For if I followed the urges That chain me to Theodora, I could never feel free as a spiritual being In the universe; I would be only a member of that entity Who form themselves into the body of the world, your adversaries.