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Lumina's Core: When humans are the aliens
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ISBN13: 9798333618818
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 2 2024
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 2 2024
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This is the story of Humanity's First Contact with an Extraterrestrial Intelligence - a contact that unfolds not on Earth, but on an alien world. The SS Orion, humanity's first interstellar vessel, carried our species to the planet Lumina. Here, we are the intruders, confronting beings of unimaginable power. Their bodies are not of flesh and blood, and their technology borders on the divine. Sustained by a mysterious energy, they neither eat, drink, nor breathe. Despite our profound differences, a deeper truth emerges - these beings, like humans, arose from the crucible of primordial chaos. Their intelligence, like ours, speaks of the elegance of the universe that across vast stretches of time and space, its underlying laws naturally give rise to consciousness. The mysterious force that animates them echoes our very own life force, hinting at a shared cosmic origin. Unlocking their language becomes paramount, a key to understanding. Yet, the quest to share knowledge carries an ominous risk: will it usher in an era of galactic understanding, or ignite the seeds of interplanetary destruction?
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