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An '''arn''' was a creature about the size of two [[human]] [[thumb]]s, with [[teeth]] and [[poison]]ous [[claw]]s, which was used in a punishment by the [[Rhodian]]s. When they would release it into the [[brain]]s of those to be punished, it would burrow itself inside. The creatures would [[telepathy|telepathically]] link its host with a particular Rhodian, and then they would be their [[slave]]. | An '''arn''' was a creature about the size of two [[human]] [[thumb]]s, with [[teeth]] and [[poison]]ous [[claw]]s, which was used in a punishment by the [[Rhodian]]s. When they would release it into the [[brain]]s of those to be punished, it would burrow itself inside. The creatures would [[telepathy|telepathically]] link its host with a particular Rhodian, and then they would be their [[slave]]. | ||
At least in [[Miss Quill]]'s case, if she used a weapon other than her own hands, | At least in [[Miss Quill]]'s case, if she used a weapon other than her own hands, failed to protect [[Charlie Smith|Charlie]] or attempted to remove the arn, it would kill her. She was also not allowed to tell him lies. ([[TV]]: ''[[For Tonight We Might Die (TV story)|For Tonight We Might Die]]'') | ||
[[Dorothea Ames]] and [[the Governors]] were able to remove the arn from [[Miss Quill]]'s head, leaving her with a scar over her [[eye]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Detained (TV story)|Detained]]'') | [[Dorothea Ames]] and [[the Governors]] were able to remove the arn from [[Miss Quill]]'s head, leaving her with a scar over her [[eye]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Detained (TV story)|Detained]]'') | ||
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An arn was a creature about the size of two human thumbs, with teeth and poisonous claws, which was used in a punishment by the Rhodians. When they would release it into the brains of those to be punished, it would burrow itself inside. The creatures would telepathically link its host with a particular Rhodian, and then they would be their slave.
At least in Miss Quill's case, if she used a weapon other than her own hands, failed to protect Charlie or attempted to remove the arn, it would kill her. She was also not allowed to tell him lies. (TV: For Tonight We Might Die)
Dorothea Ames and the Governors were able to remove the arn from Miss Quill's head, leaving her with a scar over her eye. (TV: Detained)
