Discussion on NewEarth
Characters
The main Characters in Gordon’s Pride include Gordon, Hanna, Grabon and Heron. Gordon is a huge man. His connection with the planet is intimidating in its strength. Even among the other Farmers he stands out. Because of his power, strength and size, most people are uncomfortable in his presence. In turn that makes Gordon less pleasant…
Read MoreDaylight and Darkness
On NewEarth, there are a lot of time markers without it being time as we use on earth. Part of that is because the days and nights are longer. In Grabon’s territory there are 4 full seasons, but the summer is long enough to grow and harvest tropical and semi-tropical crops. A cycle or year…
Read MoreHuman adoption by the planet
The NewEarth Series is all about human adoption by the planet. The humans have been on NewEarth for 200 years, they are now known by the planet and each has a connection that the planet feels she understands. That being said, the dragons have very little knowledge of the humans, the humans have even less knowledge…
Read MoreDragons are not really dragons
Yes I know that my dragons are different. First they are mammals, with hair and give live birth. They are psychic, but their power comes from the planet. They do not breathe fire, they do not hoard gold. Some are intellectuals, others are not, but they all possess a keen intelligence. Remember that dragons live…
Read MoreThe planet is alive
There are a number of references to the planet and the planet’s power in Gordon’s Pride but to clarify, yes the planet is alive, thinks, has power and interacts with her people. Traditionally her people were the dragons. The planet has power of her own, in fact has all the power, and shares it with the plants…
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