# Present Day **The world is new. Humans have evolved and thrived. New technology, new cities, more than 8 Billion people.** The Ancient Vampires learned that humans continued to study their technology in secret. Most of the microchip and nanotech breakthroughs were possible thanks to the Runes technology. Now, awaken in a new world, they must catch up and start over, as the Runes command it. {% embed url="" %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.vampirewars.io/the-story/present-day.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.