neighbors

maa32 · 22 Feb 2002, 00:52 · from urth-v0202.mbox · original

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From: maa32 <maa32 at dana.ucc.nau.edu>
Subject: (urth) neighbors
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:52:51 -0700
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Steve commented that the appearance of the neighbors was before the pit.  T=
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is incorrect.  There are neighborly artifacts and holy places before that, =
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in the pit is the first time he meets the neighbors.  They are created from=20
his hybridized genes.  All of these powers Horn gets after this are a resul=
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of sharing tree DNA.  He was eaten there.  And born again with new powers. =20
And the neighbor he meets identifies himself as "Horn" and He Pen Ship call=
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Horn a neighbor.  I've already commented on all of those features and his=20
powers in previous posts in the last archive if you want to review them.  T=
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Pit is where it all happens, (and under a tree at the end of OBW).  Notice=20
that the island is completely composed of huge trees, as Horn realizes late=
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I won't repeat myself again; you are all familiar with my theories by now. =
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you want to find a more detailed explanation, just follow my threads throug=
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the last archive.
Marc Aramini

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