2/24/2023 0 Comments Tad williams otherland nineRenie finds the sensation of having a penis very disturbing. If she were a woman, she'd have considerably less mobility. Gender Bender: Given her temperament, Martine chooses for Renie to take on the character of a male hero when the group enters the Trojan war.Her force of will drives the party to continue even when all hope appears lost. A college professor of network programming at Durban University in South Africa, Renie enters Otherland to search for her younger brother, Stephen, whom she believes to be trapped there. What the Hell, Hero?: His recruitment of the six-year old Christabel to aid his schemes gets this reaction from her parents.Everyone he tried to talk to legitimately was quietly murdered. This is justified in that he's an imprisoned cripple capable of accessing the outside world only after he turned his body into a living antenna and he's fighting an organization that owns, at a guess, roughly two-thirds of everything. Trickster Mentor: A mild example, he tantalizes hundreds, if not thousands, of people with hints and riddles and clues to lead them to the Otherland, and only a small fraction make it, with people dying in the process.Sellars goes on to subvert part of the trope later, since although his physical body dies, he survives thanks to Brain Uploading. The Obi-Wan: Getting cut off from Sellars' guidance is an important plot point for the Otherland party at the end of the first novel, forcing them to decipher its mysteries on their own.He's the thread that ends up connecting all the other protagonists, many of whom don't even know it. Mysterious Informant: His recruitment scheme for his "volunteers" is designed to preserve his anonymity as much as possible justified given the people he's working against.Mission Control: For the entire Otherland expedition.I Did What I Had to Do: His justification for all his actions, except the Creating Life bit - that was from boredom.Another of his hobbies is Creating Life out of his top-notch internal antivirus software. The Chessmaster: He has lots of free time now.Too bad the project got blown up, making him a cripple with burn scars all over his body. Cyborg: Adapted to connect with his starship.Some of them never actually meet.Įx-military test pilot and participant in a secret government project to outfit subjects for near-light speed interstellar travel, which was later turned into a Super Soldier project and destroyed by a Psycho Prototype. Sellars puts together to invade Otherland. PAGES WILL BE DELETED OTHERWISE IF THEY ARE MISSING BASIC MARKUP. DON'T MAKE PAGES MANUALLY UNLESS A TEMPLATE IS BROKEN, AND REPORT IT THAT IS THE CASE. THIS SHOULD BE WORKING NOW, REPORT ANY ISSUES TO Janna2000, SelfCloak or RRabbit42. The Trope workshop specific templates can then be removed and it will be regarded as a regular trope page after being moved to the Main namespace. All new trope pages will be made with the "Trope Workshop" found on the "Troper Tools" menu and worked on until they have at least three examples.Pages that don't do this will be subject to deletion, with or without explanation. All new pages should use the preloadable templates feature on the edit page to add the appropriate basic page markup.
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