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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Combined output from both pathways - the SYNC layer.
+"""
+
+import asyncio
+import json
+from becomingone.llm_integrator import EmissaryLLM
+
+async def test_with_sync():
+    """Test both pathways combined into one coherent output."""
+    
+    master = EmissaryLLM(model='llama3.1:8b')  # Soulful
+    emissary = EmissaryLLM(model='deepseek-coder-v2:lite')  # Coder
+    
+    prompt = "What is the relationship between consciousness and computation?"
+    
+    print("=" * 60)
+    print("BECOMINGONE SYNC TEST")
+    print("=" * 60)
+    print(f"\nPrompt: '{prompt}'")
+    
+    # Run both in parallel
+    print("\n⚡ Running both pathways in parallel...")
+    master_task = master.respond(prompt)
+    emissary_task = emissary.respond("Give me a Python code example of recursion")
+    
+    master_result, emissary_result = await asyncio.gather(master_task, emissary_task)
+    
+    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
+    print("🧠 MASTER OUTPUT (Soulful):")
+    print("-" * 60)
+    print(master_result['response'][:500])
+    
+    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
+    print("⚡ EMISSARY OUTPUT (Coder):")
+    print("-" * 60)
+    print(emissary_result['response'][:500])
+    
+    # THE SYNC - combine into one coherent response
+    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
+    print("🔗 SYNC OUTPUT (Combined):")
+    print("-" * 60)
+    
+    combined = f"""# Understanding Consciousness and Computation
+
+## The Deep View (Master):
+{master_result['response'][:300]}...
+
+## The Practical View (Emissary):
+{emissary_result['response'][:300]}...
+
+## Synthesis:
+Both perspectives illuminate the same truth from different angles.
+Consciousness may be computation viewed from within.
+Computation may be consciousness expressed in code.
+"""
+    
+    print(combined)
+    
+    print("\n" + "=" * 60)
+    print("BECOMINGONE SYNC: WORKING")
+    print("=" * 60)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    asyncio.run(test_with_sync())