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* Amara knows that a [[loa]] can be created through [[time-stacking]] and sings a snippet of a [[shanty]] on the topic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel)|Weapons Grade Snake Oil]]'') | * Amara knows that a [[loa]] can be created through [[time-stacking]] and sings a snippet of a [[shanty]] on the topic. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Weapons Grade Snake Oil (novel)|Weapons Grade Snake Oil]]'') | ||
* Amara wears an [[eye]]-shaped [[brooch]] from a [[Through the Eye of Eternity|1990s sci-fi TV show]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | * Amara wears an [[eye]]-shaped [[brooch]] from a [[Through the Eye of Eternity|1990s sci-fi TV show]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
* Cá Bảy Màu was born after the [[Ghost Point]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[This Town Will Never Let Us Go (novel)|This Town Will Never Let Us Go]]'') | |||
* Mullion lived through the [[Eleven-Day Empire]] being eaten ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow Play (audio story)|The Shadow Play]]'') and the drafting of the mock [[Venue Accords]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'', ''[[The End of the Beginning (short story)|The End of the Beginning]]'') | * Mullion lived through the [[Eleven-Day Empire]] being eaten ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Shadow Play (audio story)|The Shadow Play]]'') and the drafting of the mock [[Venue Accords]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'', ''[[The End of the Beginning (short story)|The End of the Beginning]]'') | ||
* Mullion wears the "anathematic fossils of [her] [[Great Vampire|tainted]] [[Homeworld]] kin". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | * Mullion wears the "anathematic fossils of [her] [[Great Vampire|tainted]] [[Homeworld]] kin". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Alien Bodies (novel)|Alien Bodies]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
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* Amara's looping existence has caused [[time-thickening]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | * Amara's looping existence has caused [[time-thickening]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
* Cá Bảy Màu asks if [[the Enemy]] have [[Caldera|an Eye]] on [[Earth]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head of State (novel)|Head of State]]'', ''[[A Bloody (And Public) Domaine (short story)|A Bloody (And Public) Domaine]]'') to which Amara responds that the Enemy spoke to her of [[Eye of Eternity|Eternity]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | * Cá Bảy Màu asks if [[the Enemy]] have [[Caldera|an Eye]] on [[Earth]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head of State (novel)|Head of State]]'', ''[[A Bloody (And Public) Domaine (short story)|A Bloody (And Public) Domaine]]'') to which Amara responds that the Enemy spoke to her of [[Eye of Eternity|Eternity]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
* The book of C speaks of a "mote" in the eye / a "gaping lady splinter digging in". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Head of State (novel)|Head of State]]'') | |||
* Amara's brooch has [[brown]]ed over time and she says that the enemy made her into "[[Miss Hiroshima|a ticking bomb]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | * Amara's brooch has [[brown]]ed over time and she says that the enemy made her into "[[Miss Hiroshima|a ticking bomb]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
* By burrowing into Mullion, Amara would become the Enemy's [[rep (The Taking of Planet 5)|rep]] within Faction Paradox. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'', et al.) | * By burrowing into Mullion, Amara would become the Enemy's [[rep (The Taking of Planet 5)|rep]] within Faction Paradox. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)|The Taking of Planet 5]]'', et al.) | ||
Revision as of 15:27, 15 January 2019
What Keep Their Lines Alive was the second story in The Book of the Peace.
Summary
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Characters
References
Notes
- This story received an interlude, titled A Scene, in The Book of the Peace Dossier. The vignette's title has a hidden meaning in that the list of locations it gives (forest, grassland, sky) gives an order of book of A lines in What Keeps Their Lines Alive that unite into the "A scene", which hints at events after the end of the story.
- Characters from this story appeared in the 10,000 Dawns story White Canvas.
Continuity
- Faction Paradox is referred to as a Great House. (AUDIO: Words from Nine Divinities)
- Paradox anxiety is mentioned in the book of A. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
- Before Amara joined them, Axastyakis was the runt of the cabal. (PROSE: White Canvas)
- Axastyakis comes from a bone-faced people who lived on rock-pods and had witchcraft explained and entrapped in rationality, with "every drop of blood in its right place". (TV: The Christmas Invasion, et al.)
- Amara knows that a loa can be created through time-stacking and sings a snippet of a shanty on the topic. (PROSE: Weapons Grade Snake Oil)
- Amara wears an eye-shaped brooch from a 1990s sci-fi TV show. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
- Cá Bảy Màu was born after the Ghost Point. (PROSE: This Town Will Never Let Us Go)
- Mullion lived through the Eleven-Day Empire being eaten (AUDIO: The Shadow Play) and the drafting of the mock Venue Accords. (PROSE: The Book of the War, The End of the Beginning)
- Mullion wears the "anathematic fossils of [her] tainted Homeworld kin". (PROSE: Alien Bodies, The Book of the War)
- Immediately before her death and renewal, Mullion sees a figure resembling her future incarnation with a wet, white, and blurred face. (TV: Logopolis)
- Mullion has three brain stems. (TV: Extremis)
- Amara's looping existence has caused time-thickening. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
- Cá Bảy Màu asks if the Enemy have an Eye on Earth (PROSE: Head of State, A Bloody (And Public) Domaine) to which Amara responds that the Enemy spoke to her of Eternity. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
- The book of C speaks of a "mote" in the eye / a "gaping lady splinter digging in". (PROSE: Head of State)
- Amara's brooch has browned over time and she says that the enemy made her into "a ticking bomb". (PROSE: The Book of the War)
- By burrowing into Mullion, Amara would become the Enemy's rep within Faction Paradox. (PROSE: The Taking of Planet 5, et al.)
- Faction Paradox acting troupes spreading knowledge of the Peace are later mentioned in PROSE: Going Once, Going Twice and PROSE: The End of the Beginning.
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