Tag Archives: The Off-Grid

Trader’s Leap – Chapter 38

Off-Grid

In which Padi discusses her day with a friend.

If the authors do more stories in the Redlands, they have some places they can start.
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Trader’s Leap – Chapter 14

Off-Grid

In which the Haosa welcome new arrivals.

We learn a bunch about life Off-Grid in this chapter.
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Trader’s Leap – Chapter 12

Off-Grid

In which Tekelia makes the acquaintance of a Dragon.

It was nice of the authors not to keep us hanging too long on that question.
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Trader’s Leap – Chapter 8

Off-Grid

In which the counselors of the Haosa discuss visitors past and future.

I didn’t notice in the last Off-Grid chapter, until Skip pointed it out in the comments, that the narrative didn’t specify Tekelia’s gender. In this chapter, all the other Haosa are accompanied by masculine or feminine pronouns, but Tekelia remains undefined.
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Trader’s Leap – Chapter 5

Off-Grid

In which Tekelia vesterGranz has a lot of questions.

A few chapters ago, when I noted the Warden’s description of the Haosa as Civilization’s line of defence, I forgot to add that I suspected the Haosa would describe the relationship somewhat differently.
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Trader’s Leap – Prologue

In which it’s a night for bad dreams.

The prologue introduces us to a number of new people, on a new planet. (I think they’re all on the same planet; they all have a similar style of name, and two of the scenes refer to the Grid, whatever that is.)

No returning characters yet, but I’ve glanced over the blurb and the table of contents, so I know that’s only a matter of time.
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