By complete happenstance, I happened to get infected while I was also holding onto an artefact that shielded myself and others from the control of the hivemind. But my mind is connected to the others who are also shielded by the artefact. We can share thoughts and communicate and feel each others' minds... And when I encounter others who are infected, I can feel the connection. It just can't overpower me.
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[it's sort of complicated, but...]
By complete happenstance, I happened to get infected while I was also holding onto an artefact that shielded myself and others from the control of the hivemind. But my mind is connected to the others who are also shielded by the artefact. We can share thoughts and communicate and feel each others' minds... And when I encounter others who are infected, I can feel the connection. It just can't overpower me.