# The Unfinished Sun

The second engine opens a collector crown around a broken sphere of light. Feed, phase and containment govern the fictional chamber.

Object · Fictional · Established

Stable ID: `apostate-unfinished-sun` · Revision 2 · Updated 2026-10-30

Context: [Apostate Engines](/field-guide/collections/apostate/)

[Web page](/field-guide/entities/apostate-unfinished-sun/) · [JSON record](/field-guide/entities/apostate-unfinished-sun/record.json)

## Appearances

- [The machine has room for a sun. Almost.](/gamelab/apostate-engine-2.html) (context: [Apostate Engines](/field-guide/collections/apostate/))

- [GameLab](/gamelab/): Named in this published page.

- [The engine is the planet. The planet is the engine.](/gamelab/apostate-engine-3.html): Named in this published page.

- [Apostate Engine 185 has a breach problem.](/gamelab/apostate-engine.html): Named in this published page.

- [Apostate Engine II The Unfinished Sun](/gamelab/projects/apostate-engine-2/): Named in this published page.

## Sources

- [The machine has room for a sun. Almost.](/gamelab/apostate-engine-2.html) (revision sha256:5409df352cba6517afb5b93933b4f2077c26143ffadffe64d187f1205b9bd1c9)

## Reference library

### Source reference

![The collector crown opens during the Unfinished Sun event.](/field-guide/assets/references/apostate-unfinished-sun/01-open-crown-v1-1200.webp)

The collector crown opens during the Unfinished Sun event.

[Download full-size image](/field-guide/assets/references/apostate-unfinished-sun/01-open-crown-v1.webp) · [Original project image](/gamelab/apostate-engine-2.html) · v1 · SHA-256: `faa154ecf85093a9cb073d2d27145849e72229c41d52d000777136cb62738758`