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Sublimation not a last resort. | |
Posted By: Narcogen <narcogen@rampancy.net> | Date: 10/24/06 12:26 a.m. |
In Response To: Re: He travels through time (Xaos) : What if the Halo's worked, but better than intended? Indtead of providing an
If that is the case, then why is it a last resort? The Covenant seem to think of the Great Journey as a concept similar to the Sublimation of Elder species in the Culture novels-- reaching an advanced state that is essentially another universe, and leaving the world of the living as we know it. Usually this occurs to entire civilizations and not individuals. If the installations don't just kill sentient life, but rather raise it to a separate (presumably better) plane of existence, why bother waiting before activating it? |
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Reid's theory, HSP | yakaman | 10/22/06 8:08 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Quantum | 10/22/06 8:27 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Cody Miller | 10/22/06 8:28 p.m. |
Marathon-class Cruiser. | 58 | 10/22/06 8:34 p.m. |
Re: Marathon-class Cruiser. | Bry | 10/22/06 10:57 p.m. |
Re: Marathon-class Cruiser. | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:22 a.m. |
Re: Marathon-class Cruiser. | Bry | 10/24/06 6:14 a.m. |
He travels through time | Grey Wolf | 10/22/06 10:15 p.m. |
Re: He travels through time | Xaos | 10/22/06 11:29 p.m. |
Sublimation not a last resort. | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:26 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:05 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Bodie | 10/22/06 8:50 p.m. |
Well... | Spartan Jag | 10/22/06 8:57 p.m. |
Re: Well... | Grantix | 10/22/06 9:24 p.m. |
Re: Well... | yakaman | 10/23/06 4:00 a.m. |
Re: Well... | Jilly somewhere else | 10/23/06 4:51 a.m. |
Re: Well... | scarab | 10/23/06 10:57 a.m. |
Re: Well... | yakaman | 10/23/06 8:12 p.m. |
Re: Well... | raptor117 | 10/23/06 11:06 p.m. |
Looking too hard. | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:38 a.m. |
Re: Looking too hard. | yakaman | 10/24/06 4:35 a.m. |
Re: Looking too hard. | Dundradal | 10/24/06 7:52 a.m. |
Agreed. Time to do some reading. *NM* | yakaman | 10/24/06 7:40 p.m. |
Re: Well... | jman571 | 10/23/06 2:11 p.m. |
Re: Well... | Jillybean | 10/23/06 2:54 p.m. |
AMEN. *NM* | Quantum | 10/23/06 7:10 p.m. |
True Believer? | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:29 a.m. |
Re: True Believer? | Dundradal | 10/24/06 7:53 a.m. |
For those who wanted a simple story... | Evil Squid | 10/22/06 11:01 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Xaos | 10/22/06 11:31 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Jilly somewhere else | 10/23/06 4:51 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | UrsusArctos | 10/23/06 10:15 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Dundradal | 10/24/06 7:57 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | DangerousHippo | 10/23/06 7:39 p.m. |
Damn! That's a nice piece of theorizing. *NM* | Endbringer | 10/23/06 12:20 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Pixellated | 10/23/06 4:30 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Jilly somewhere else | 10/23/06 4:53 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Pixellated | 10/23/06 5:10 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | DangerousHippo | 10/23/06 7:44 p.m. |
Path = Ate | reprobate | 10/23/06 6:44 a.m. |
Re: Path = Ate | Dundradal | 10/23/06 9:14 a.m. |
Re: Path = Ate | Pixellated | 10/23/06 12:04 p.m. |
Re: Path = Ate | Dundradal | 10/23/06 3:54 p.m. |
Re: Path = Ate | Xaos | 10/23/06 7:06 p.m. |
Mmm..... Path. | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:43 a.m. |
Re: Mmm..... Path. | yakaman | 10/24/06 4:40 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Dundradal | 10/23/06 3:59 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | sdwoodchuck | 10/23/06 8:10 p.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Narcogen | 10/24/06 12:02 a.m. |
Re: Reid's theory, HSP | Dundradal | 10/24/06 8:01 a.m. |
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