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The third book, ''Demon'', brings back most of the cast from ''Wizard''. It describes the final war between the human refugees and the [[Genius Loci]]. |
The third book, ''Demon'', brings back most of the cast from ''Wizard''. It describes the final war between the human refugees and the [[Genius Loci]]. |
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=== This trilogy provides examples of: === |
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* [[Affably Evil]]: {{spoiler|Gaea}}, at least until the last book. |
* [[Affably Evil]]: {{spoiler|Gaea}}, at least until the last book. |
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* [[A Form You Are Comfortable With]]: Gaea manifests as a plump, homely, slightly dotty but cheery and friendly little old lady. {{spoiler|Until ''Demon''—when she switches to a [[Attack of the Fifty Foot Whatever|fifty-foot-tall replica]] of [[Marilyn Monroe]]—that is.}} |
* [[A Form You Are Comfortable With]]: Gaea manifests as a plump, homely, slightly dotty but cheery and friendly little old lady. {{spoiler|Until ''Demon''—when she switches to a [[Attack of the Fifty Foot Whatever|fifty-foot-tall replica]] of [[Marilyn Monroe]]—that is.}} |
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* [[Chubby Chaser]]: "Fat Fred," at least by angel standards. |
* [[Chubby Chaser]]: "Fat Fred," at least by angel standards. |
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* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu]]: Once at the end of the second book, when Cirocco {{spoiler|actually punches the incarnation of Gaea out}}. Again, at the end of the third book, when a team effort {{spoiler|manages to completely kill Gaea}}. |
* [[Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?]]: Once at the end of the second book, when Cirocco {{spoiler|actually punches the incarnation of Gaea out}}. Again, at the end of the third book, when a team effort {{spoiler|manages to completely kill Gaea}}. |
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* [[Eldritch Abomination]]: All of the regional brains{{spoiler|, ''and'' Gaea proper}}. |
* [[Eldritch Abomination]]: All of the regional brains{{spoiler|, ''and'' Gaea proper}}. |
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* [[Exotic Equipment]]: The Titanides, being centaurs, have one set of human-sized genitalia in the front (male or female), and both sets of horse-sized genitalia in the back (male ''and'' female). "Rear sex" is casual, but "front sex" carries an enormous amount of emotional baggage. |
* [[Exotic Equipment]]: The Titanides, being centaurs, have one set of human-sized genitalia in the front (male or female), and both sets of horse-sized genitalia in the back (male ''and'' female). "Rear sex" is casual, but "front sex" carries an enormous amount of emotional baggage. |
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* [[Genius Loci]]: Gaea{{spoiler|, and she's neither a nice nor a sane one}}. |
* [[Genius Loci]]: Gaea{{spoiler|, and she's neither a nice nor a sane one}}. |
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* [[Global Airship]]: The Blimps, especially Whistlestop. A 3000-year-old, ''living'' [[Cool Airship]]. |
* [[Global Airship]]: The Blimps, especially Whistlestop. A 3000-year-old, ''living'' [[Cool Airship]]. |
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* [[Half-Human Hybrid]]: the Titanides, kinda. |
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* [[Improvised Microgravity Maneuvering]]: At the end of ''Wizard''. The hub of Gaea is practically in zero gee, and Cirocco needs to get herself out of there and back down to the rim in a hurry. |
* [[Improvised Microgravity Maneuvering]]: At the end of ''Wizard''. The hub of Gaea is practically in zero gee, and Cirocco needs to get herself out of there and back down to the rim in a hurry. |
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* [[Interspecies Romance]] |
* [[Interspecies Romance]] |