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== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
'''[[Time Lord|The Great Houses]]'''
[[Time Lord|The Great Houses]]


Immovable. Implacable. Unchanging. Old enough to pass themselves off as immortal, arrogant enough to claim ultimate authority over the [[Spiral Politic]].
Immovable. Implacable. Unchanging. Old enough to pass themselves off as immortal, arrogant enough to claim ultimate authority over the [[Spiral Politic]].


'''[[The Enemy]]'''
[[The Enemy]]


Not so much an army as a hostile new kind of history. So ambitious it can re-write worlds, so complex that even calling it by its name seems to underestimate it.
Not so much an army as a hostile new kind of history. So ambitious it can re-write worlds, so complex that even calling it by its name seems to underestimate it.


'''[[Faction Paradox]]'''
[[Faction Paradox]]


Renegades, ritualists, saboteurs and subterfugers, the criminal-cult to end all criminal-cults, happy to be caught in the crossfire and ready to take whatever's needed from the wreckage... assuming the other powers leave behind a universe that's habitable.
Renegades, ritualists, saboteurs and subterfugers, the criminal-cult to end all criminal-cults, happy to be caught in the crossfire and ready to take whatever's needed from the wreckage... assuming the other powers leave behind a universe that's habitable.


'''[[The War]]'''
[[The War]]


A fifty-year-old dispute over the two most valuable territories in existence: "cause" and "effect."
A fifty-year-old dispute over the two most valuable territories in existence: "cause" and "effect."
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