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Typhon, the dying sun, and the Long Sun
↰ answers m.driussi
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From: m.driussi at genie.geis.com
but we know (from Typhon's account of his reign) that this proved a sudden, unpredicted calamity, and two further references--at Morwenna's execution and in Dr. Talos's play--suggest that it is being consumed by a tiny black hole" Feeley, "The Evidence of Things Not Shown," NYRSF No. 31, March 1991, pg. 8.
Hmmm. That would account for Typhon's sending off a colonization ship, wouldn't it? Perhaps he thought the death of the sun was imminent, and wanted to save a fragment of humanity from the cataclysm. But then why didn't he come along in physical form? Hmmm again. Perhaps Typhon thought he had a few thousand years, and the "Long Sun" ship was an experiment. If so, he must be quite peeved by the information his telemetry is giving him...
Sgt. Rock