Glossary

A community of fans who don’t just watch a story but actively shape it through interaction, voting, or NFT ownership in the Acts of Justus project.

A fan-club/focus group member who supports the Acts of Justus project. Agents often hold Acts of Justus NFTs and operate through the Just Influence system, directly shaping and impacting the unfolding of the story.

A digital record system that stores information securely and transparently. Instead of being kept in one place, the data is copied across many computers, making it very hard to change or hack.

A type of digital money that exists only online and is secured by blockchain technology. Examples include Bitcoin and Ethereum. People can use it to buy, sell, or trade without needing a bank.

A system that isn’t controlled by one company or person. Instead, power is spread across many computers or participants, which makes blockchain technology more transparent and resistant to control.

An app or online tool that stores your cryptocurrency and NFTs safely. It’s like a virtual wallet that lets you send, receive, and keep track of your digital assets.

A storytelling method where characters, settings, and events are arranged to satisfy subconscious emotion, creating the sensation that what unfolds was always meant to happen.

A fully developed alternative persona created by Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa, complete with its own worldview, voice, and style of writing. Unlike a pseudonym, a heteronym acts as an independent authorial identity, allowing multiple selves to exist and create in parallel.

A way of telling stories where the audience doesn’t just watch but helps decide what happens next. Just Influence turns this concept into reality using NFTs and blockchain.

A storytelling processing system that transforms passive audiences into active participants. Using blockchain technology, it enables fans to influence narratives, introduce plot twists, and leave lasting impact on media and story worlds.

An online platform where fans can buy, sell, or trade NFTs related to Acts of Justus. The Beta

Marketplace is the test version where fans first experience shaping stories through Just

Influence.

A unique digital item stored on a blockchain that proves ownership of something, like art,

music, or collectibles. In Acts of Justus, NFTs give fans special influence over the story.

A self-executing computer program on the blockchain. It automatically carries out rules (like who owns what, or when a reward is unlocked) without needing a middleman.

A participating supporter in the Acts of Justus project who helps shape the story through interaction, feedback, and blockchain tools. By experimenting with choices, plot twists, and collectibles, Storytelling Scientists explore how narratives can evolve when audiences become co-creators.

The official blockfolio of NFTs created for the Acts of Justus project. It contains three types

of collectibles:

- Fan Collectibles: Connect audiences directly to the story world.

- Evidence Collectibles: Give fans deeper ways to interact and impact outcomes.

- Signature Collectibles: The rarest and most prized, with only 21 that can ever be created.

A digital unit created on a blockchain that can represent money, access, or ownership. An NFT is one type of token, but there are also regular tokens used for payments.