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[[file:GravGlobeAloft.jpg|thumb|A gravity globe used in the core of [[Krop Tor]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet]]'')]] | [[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]]'')]] | [[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 so that it would "hang" at a | A '''gravity globe''', or '''grav globe''', was a [[human]] device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power so that it would "hang" at a set height and provide light in a large space. 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]]'') | [[Ida Scott]] used a globe to light up [[Krop Tor]]'s core. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Planet]]'', ''[[The Satan Pit]]'') | ||
Revision as of 20:36, 22 September 2011
A gravity globe, or grav globe, was a human device to provide massive illumination. It could be sent aloft under its own power so that it would "hang" at a set height and provide light in a large space. 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)
