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==History== | ==History== | ||
===Colonisation of Delta III=== | ===Colonisation of Delta III=== | ||
The Swampies were originally native to [[Delta Magna]], but were moved to [[Delta III]], one of the planet's [[moon]]s by | The Swampies were originally native to [[Delta Magna]], but were moved to [[Delta III]], one of the planet's [[moon]]s by human colonists, who they referred to as "dry foots". They had human allies in the group, [[Sons of Earth]]. However the Sons' form of support proved ineffective. | ||
They predicted this with their sacred relic, actually the fifth segment of the [[Key to Time]], and accepted this movement. | They predicted this with their sacred relic, actually the fifth segment of the [[Key to Time]], and accepted this movement. | ||
===Worship of Kroll=== | ===Worship of Kroll=== | ||
The colonists also transplanted several [[giant squid]] to the moon for the Swampies to hunt. One of these ate the sacred relic and [[mutation|mutated]] into the "[[god]]", [[Kroll]]. When the | The colonists also transplanted several [[giant squid]] to the moon for the Swampies to hunt. One of these ate the sacred relic and [[mutation|mutated]] into the "[[god]]", [[Kroll]]. When the humans discovered that [[methane]] could be gathered on the moon they set up a refinery to gather it. They also gathered [[protein]] that was sent to Delta Magna. This angered the Swampies, who turned to a religious leader, [[Ranquin]]. | ||
[[File:Swampie_dance.jpg|thumb|The Swampies praise Kroll. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'')]] | [[File:Swampie_dance.jpg|thumb|The Swampies praise Kroll. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Power of Kroll]]'')]] | ||