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“Gold was seldoenocide that followed the Battle of Peitho consisted not just ofA domestication of a wild breed into a more…sustainable and predictable stock Technophobia was introduced as well as other paradigical structure became Norse Patriarchy became matriarchy, an inversion of the division protocol they used on Reds”
My skin begins to crawl “And now you speak their language That’s gotta be all sorts of bad luck”
He smiles, captivated by the subject “Some of my mother’s more fanciful theorists think that the Ascomanni speak it Or at least parts”
“Aren’t they just assholes from the ice tribes who didn’t follow Sefi?”
“Sure, but their correspondences are odd if that’s the case For instance, they allude to a central figure, a Volsung Fá—it ” He pauses when Ozgardin his sleep, and lowers his voice to a whisper “You know, not all the warlords of the Dark Revolt were captured”
I ion drunk”
“Shh It’s true Some hid in the Belt Some were chased to Neptune, where their fleet was slers were believed to have been hunted and killed to the last warband But…about a hundred years preceding the reign of Octarius au Lune, ships began to goin the Kuiper Belt They would simply vanish Coradation on equipment Then one vessel escaped”
“Go on”
“I thought I sounded like a legion drunk”
“Pax”
“They reported a loss in artificial gravity, followed by light failure, and sounds fro patterns were found outside Diamond drill marks”
“Creepy”
“It wasn’t until Octarius that the first Kuiper Obsidian was spotted, and the naan to circulate At first, they were of little concern Further reconnaissance suggested nos, sparse populations, and fractious tribal dynaed to take some carvers with theenetic sculpting with Deinococcus radiodurans, an extrehly resistant to deepspace radiation, vacuum, dehydration, and cold
“Closer to the reign of Octavia, they becaan to raid at will After the death of her daughter, around fifteen y
ears ago, Octavia sent the Fear Knight on an expeditionary ca on Pluto was threatened by the raids”