Pike's ghost

entonio at gmail.com · 01 Dec 2011, 15:16 · from 2011-December.txt.gz

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From: entonio at gmail.com (entonio at gmail.com)
Date: Thu, 1 Dec 2011 15:16:40 +0000
Subject: (urth) Pike's ghost
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No dia 2011/12/01, ?s 14:47, "Gerry Quinn" <gerry at bindweed.com>  
escreveu:

> The information we get is that it was ancient, and the decor is  
> described.  Does anyone know if the decor in Typhon?s time is descri 
> bed in Urth (and Typhon?s quarters in the mountains), and whether it 
>  matches the suite?  If not, the information supports only the idea  
> that the suite and its contents are ancient.  On the other hand, if  
> for example chairs were typically used in Typhon?s time, we would kn 
> ow that the suite was furnished long after.

What's the general view on the development of technolgy after Typhon?  
At first sight, it only went downhill from there; could the islands  
left have seen local progress? Either way I don't see those as a  
source of refinements to the Autarchial chambers.

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