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[[ | [[file:GravGlobeAloft.jpg|thumb|A gravity globe used in the core of [[Krop Tor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet]]'')]] | ||
[[ | [[file:Maze-of-the-dead_02.jpg|thumb|A gravity globe used in a [[Maze of the Dead]] on [[Alfava Metraxis]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time of Angels]]'')]] | ||
A '''gravity globe''', or '''grav globe''', was a [[human]] device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power such that it would "hang" at a certain height and provide downlight over a large area. Grav globes were particularly useful in large caves. | A '''gravity globe''', or '''grav globe''', was a [[human]] device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power such that it would "hang" at a certain height and provide downlight over a large area. Grav globes were particularly useful in large caves. | ||
Revision as of 06:09, 4 April 2011
A gravity globe, or grav globe, was a human device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power such that it would "hang" at a certain height and provide downlight over a large area. Grav globes were particularly useful in large caves.
Ida Scott used a globe to light up Krop Tor's core. (DW: The Impossible Planet, The Satan Pit)
The Clerics used a globe to light up the Maze of the Dead. (DW: The Time of Angels, Flesh and Stone)
