Wait, slave trading seriously sends you to a different ending, or you're *proposing* that it do so?

Interesting. It seems like how he, and humans in general, interact with Loroi abilities might be the big game-changer in this whole mess. One way or the other.

Yeah, on second reading it has to apply to both.

Which communities did they destroy?

https://well-of-souls.com/outsider/outsider207.html

"Nothing to see here. Move along. These aren't the survivors we're looking for."

Maybe they boarded an Umiak ship, or dealt with them on a planetary surface?

Well, don't those two comments look suspicious next to each other? 1 comment each, but no spam links. I wonder what could be going on.

Ah, right!

I'm also interested in the Umiak stealth tech, for them to approach so undetected. Or do the Loroi so heavily rely on psychic detection that the Umiak's ability to interfere with it makes them basically invisible because the Loroi simply aren't using optics?

yeah, that's a freaking huge lens. Better to just make your black collector larger, until you get to the part where it needs to be hotter, then use a mirror to increase the amount of sun on the end part. mirrors cheaper than lenses.

For anyone confused, jumping back 40 pages is about right to have a reminder about the pad's origin.

Ah, yeah, that makes sense.

I wonder if this is going to be a Loroi dirty secret.

Krulle, was that you?

Starting a new topic on the subject would be best. If it's this topic, say it here. If it isn't, do you mind if I delete your comment from here?