The island of the columns: Difference between revisions

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Appears in: Descent

The island of the columns is one of the largest pieces of land detected on Calima as the ship enters orbit, surrounded by eight tall black The columns that form a perfect octagon.

In Descent (2258)

In the story

Spoilers for Descent

A radar sweep in orbit reveals several small and medium islands and, around one of the largest, the columns. The survivors come down on the largest patch of land Omega could reach. Raina counts among her proofs that they are in a recreation that they landed on an island surrounded by the eight columns.

Quotes

The engineer stopped the simulation and counted 8 spaced columns forming another perfect octagon around the examined island.^[1]

Sources

↑ Descent, Part 2

[1] Descent, Part 2

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+The island of the columns is one of the largest pieces of land detected on [[Calima|Calima]] as the ship enters orbit, surrounded by eight tall black [[The columns|The columns]] that form a perfect octagon.
 == In Descent (2258) ==
-=== In the book's words ===
+=== In the story ===
-* ''«The engineer stopped the simulation and counted 8 spaced columns forming another perfect octagon around the examined island.»''{{Source|Descent|Part 2}}
+{{Spoiler|Descent}}
+A radar sweep in orbit reveals several small and medium islands and, around one of the largest, the columns. The survivors come down on the largest patch of land Omega could reach. [[Raina|Raina]] counts among her proofs that they are in a recreation that they landed on an island surrounded by the eight columns.
+=== Quotes ===
+<div class="calima-quote">The engineer stopped the simulation and counted 8 spaced columns forming another perfect octagon around the examined island.{{Source|Descent|Part 2}}</div>
 == Sources ==
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