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*[[Grey And Gray Morality]]: Both parties retain some sympathy and while the Alori are the aggressors they are also trying to protect themselves from relentlessly expansionist humans.
*[[The Heart]]: Ilaloa is a subversion. While her affection is attractive and her love of nature infectious, a heart must teach or encourage his or her comrades and in the end she has only so much to teach humans who cannot live as she does, and [[Fatal Flaw|she cannot really understand]] why humans love their own creations as well as loving nature.
*[[Hidden Elf Village|The Alori are motivated by desire to preserve their world as this.]]
*[[Interspecies Romance]]: Between Sean(one of the Nomads) and Ilaloa
*[[Lotus Eater Machine]]: The Alori have a whole planet to use as one.
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**The Alori represent Edenic nature, Trevelan represents reason, the Nomads honor and both Trevelan and the Nomads represent discipline.
*[[Scenery Porn]]: There is a plentitude of beautiful descriptions along the way. Example's include the interior of the Peregrine, the Nomad's meeting hall at Rendevous and others. In general Anderson always likes laying that sort of thing on thick.
*[[Space Elves]]: The Alori. They are closest to [[Fair Folk]] in style but they are not inexplicable and their motivations are understandable to humans. They also resemble [[Avatar (film)|Naavi]]. You can say they are between type 2 and type 3 space elves.
*[[Space Cold War]]: Except the humans don't know that a war is on yet or that the enemy exists.
*[[Space Cossacks]]: The Nomads