Naturally, he comes to realize such a fate might await humanity, and sets out to try and avert it at all costs… however, he must first identify what kind of enemy he is facing. Precisely-speaking, it seems to suggest an ancient race of beings, from the planet Amarantin, was wiped out almost instantly by an encounter with infinitely superior alien technology. Dated as being over nine hundred thousand years old, it becomes a source of immense fascination for Sylveste, who begins to make some worrying discoveries in his study of the relic. The story introduces us to scientist-archaeologist Dan Sylveste and the resplendent success of his latest dig on the planet Resurgam, unveiling an alien artifact. In his novel Revelation Space, the first entry in the Revelation Space: The Inhibitor Trilogy, Alastair Reynolds takes us to a fantastical future where the colonization has already taken place, leading us on a collision course with something a whole lot more ancient than ourselves. Alastair Reynolds Creates the Inhibitor SagaĪs great as Earth might be, our efforts to milk it dry and procreate without pause all but guarantee we will one day be forced to colonize outer space.
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