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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 set height and provide light in a large space. 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 so that it would "hang" at a set height and provide light in a large space. Grav globes were particularly useful in large caves.


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The [[Cleric]]s used a globe to light up the [[Maze of the Dead]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time of Angels]]'', ''[[Flesh and Stone]]'')
The [[Cleric]]s used a globe to light up the [[Maze of the Dead]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Time of Angels]]'', ''[[Flesh and Stone]]'')
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[[Category:Human technology]]

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A gravity globe used in the core of Krop Tor. (DW: The Impossible Planet)

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)