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Damien Kross | Signals from the Sound: A Decade of Contact, Proof, and the Price of Knowing | Part 1 of 2

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Tonight on Veritas our special guest is Damien Kross. And I want you to pay attention, because this one is different. This one comes with field notes.

It begins on a night shift. A quiet night in an enclosed courtyard at a conference center on Puget Sound in Washington State. Damien was bored. He was a night shift worker, a writer, a black belt, and a former Special Police Officer with presidential security detail experience. He was not hunting for anything. He was looking at the sky.

He spotted what looked like a satellite. And in a moment he describes as something a five-year-old would do, he grabbed a flashlight, pointed it at the sky, and waved. The object stopped. It changed color, altered its path, and sent something back that he still struggles to describe: a feeling. A brief, clear sense of surprise coming from the object, aimed directly at him.

That was 2016. What followed was nine years of the most disciplined and rigorously documented contact investigation I have ever read.

He did not go public immediately. He went to the doctor. Then specialists: MRI, MRA, CAT scans, EEG, psychological evaluations. He wanted to rule himself out before saying a word to anyone. While he was doing that, lights started appearing on his work security cameras, across the Sound on Maury Island. Lights that responded to his flashlight. Lights that matched colors he chose. Then lights that matched colors he only thought about before reaching for his flashlight.

He built tests for that. He named the recurring lights. He logged their personalities. And he documented the night that two constellation clusters rearranged themselves in the sky above him in answer to a prayer he did not expect to be answered.

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