eldraeic language
This wasnât what I intended to post next, but Iâm still working on the âfleet carriersâ post. In the meantime, have some more words. So, among the basic words in a language, certainly for chemists, are those for various substances, and this is as true in Eldraeic as
eldraeic language
lechné: sweat, perspiration; technically, lechné refers to any fluid intentionally used to carry heat away by evaporation, and so cooling water for planetary power reactors, liquid hydrogen coolant used for evaporative hull cooling, and so forth, can all be described as lechné, as well as the original referent, biological secretions
Project Phoenix
From: Qory Estenv, Flight Overadministrator To: All Astronauts In response to your request for clarification about the Initiativeâs âsouvenir policyâ, we donât particularly care if you want to shove a box of postcards, or vanity coins, or model kits of the Phoenix, or whatever else you like in
starship
Many of you, gentle readers, are also devotees of the Atomic Rockets web site. (As well you should be, if you are interested in matters rockety.) And, of course, you may have noted the Atomic Rockets Seal of Approval off in the right-hand column. But today Iâm going to
worldbuilding
It has been asked in various places what scares Imperial sophonts the most. Herewith is the answer: As a side-note, you will observed that the answers here are mostly existential, not physical. Physical fear never had much hold on the eldraeic psyche in the first place (none at all, for
Caliéne Sargas
Overheard at the Classified Item Destruction Facility, Palaxias (Imperial Core): âIâm telling you, theyâre just not taking our job seriously. Look at this thing â itâs a Sera Esklav, for the love of â It makes hot drinks! How is that âcontaining information prejudicial to Imperial security, access codes
Office of Studied Archaism and Talent Preservation
The Office of Studied Archaism and Talent Preservation is a curious little department of the Ministry of Ancestral Heritage (itself part of the Ministry of Progress and Prosperity). Like their cousins at the Office of the Libraries, their job is to prevent antiprogress in the form of lost knowledge, but
Cultural Crossovers
Does whatever a spider can⊠* Guess weâre going to have to assume some sort of introductory foo, here. Otherwise no-oneâll know who Spider-Man is, in medias res and all. Apart from what we saw in Civil War. * Well, lady, you just lost all our sympathy. You donât
uplift
In this course, we cover one of the most interesting branches of exosophontology, the exosophontology of uplifted species. While we will touch upon the minority uplift cultural movements (the integrationists, who attempt to become indistinguishable from their creators; the separatists, who would divorce themselves from civilization to find their own
Starflight Shipyards
BEING A SUMMARY OF PRODUCTION AT STARFLIGHT SHIPYARDS, SELĂNE, CAGEWORKS TWO FOR FIRST QUARTER, 7399 IS Lunar Loom Custom design (orbital elevator constructor). Worldsâ Rim Development, ICC; paid in full. IS Alkahest of Conflict Harbinger-class diplomatic cruiser Galactic Arbitrations, ICC; paid in full. IS The Sunâs Brilliance Scatters All
wrenchhammer
wrenchhammer:Â the largest size of wrench, suitable for leaning on, requiring a backsling to carry, and used for such tasks as unbolting the lids of reactor cores, dogging down the doors of pressure chambers, or tightening the bolts securing the drive chain of an elevator that runs all the way
Gardens of Rechesh
Atrocity (Falish Traverse): A former garden world orbiting a yellow-orange sun, Atrocity â or as it was formerly known, Telchese (Falish Traverse) was a colony world of the link!n-Rechesh. It had the unfortunate distinction of being located along the primary route into the Gardens of Rechesh volume when the Theomachy