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Dragon's Egg is a 1980 hard science fiction novel by American writer Robert L. Forward. In the story, Dragon's Egg is a neutron star with a surface gravity 67 billion times that of Earth, and inhabited by cheela, intelligent creatures the size of sesame seeds who evolve, live, and think a million times faster than humans. Most of the novel ...
NGC 6164, known as the Dragon's Egg Nebula, [1] [2] is an emission nebula located in the constellation Norma.The nebula was discovered by astronomer John Herschel in 1834, and is approximately 3,870 light years from the solar system.
Starquake is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert L. Forward, published in 1985.It is a sequel to his novel Dragon's Egg. [1] It is about the life of the Cheela civilization, creatures who live on a neutron star named Dragon's Egg, struggling to recover from a disastrous starquake.
The short story Aurora's Eggs from The Dragons at War serves as a prequel to The Dragons. The Doom Brigade: Don Perrin and Margaret Weis: November 1996: ISBN 0-7869-0785-1: Chaos War: In 2003 re-released as Volume One of the Kang's Regiment Duology. Lord Soth: Edo Van Belkom: December 1996: ISBN 0-7869-0519-0: The Warriors: The Day of the ...
Drakkhen, himself, is a 5th dragon god, one who the other four stole eight of the nine, magic, blue artifacts (the Nine Tears) from, to do their cruel bidding upon the Drakkonian people. Four warriors stepped up to the challenge of proving their worth as a people to Drakkhen. [ 1 ]
The Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Second Edition screen came packaged with a brief adventure; later editions of that screen, and screens produced for later editions, have instead included character sheets and general reference booklets. A feature of the first edition Dungeon Masters Guide was the random dungeon generator.
The Huolongjing (traditional Chinese: 火龍經; simplified Chinese: 火龙经; pinyin: Huǒ Lóng Jīng; Wade-Giles: Huo Lung Ching; rendered in English as Fire Drake Manual or Fire Dragon Manual), also known as Huoqitu (“Firearm Illustrations”), is a Chinese military treatise compiled and edited by Jiao Yu and Liu Bowen of the early Ming dynasty (1368–1683) during the 14th century.
The Inheritance Cycle is a tetralogy of young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini.Set in the fictional world of Alagaësia (/ æ l ə ˈ ɡ eɪ z i ə /), the novels focus on the adventures of a teenage boy named Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, as they struggle to overthrow the evil king Galbatorix.