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The [[Grey Man]] was one of '''an ancient race''' who influenced the structure of [[the universe]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Falls the Shadow (novel)}}) referred to in one [[history book (A History of the Universe)|history book]] as '''the grey man's race'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of the Universe (short story)}}) | The [[Grey Man]] was one of '''an ancient race''' who influenced the structure of [[the universe]], whom he called "'''[his] people'''" or "'''[his] colleagues'''" ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Falls the Shadow (novel)}}) and who were referred to in one [[history book (A History of the Universe)|history book]] as '''the grey man's race'''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of the Universe (short story)}}) Although the Grey Man manifested in a [[human]]-like body, which he could replace if it was destroyed, he referred to [[first humanoid|a separate species]] who had appeared after his own kind as the first [[humanoid]]s. | ||
By the Grey Man's account, his race existed before the [[origins of life]]; ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Falls the Shadow (novel)}}) by the history book's account, it had been formed alongside other forces such as the [[Guardian of Time|Guardian]]s in [[Event One]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A History of the Universe (short story)}}) The Grey Man related: | |||
{{quote|Fifteen thousand million years ago, the cosmos formed during Event One. There was a hydrogen rush which defined the parameters of the mate- rial universe. The implications and resonances of Event One go beyond that simple explosion, but they don’t concern us… Suns formed. Systems formed. Life blossomed on a million planets. And when the first cells spawned in the first oceans on the first world, I was there, with my people, watching.|[[PROSE]]: [[Falls the Shadow (novel)|Falls the Shadow]]}} | |||
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