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pyons
A lower social class of planet-bound peasants or laborers, legally considered wards of the planet under the Faufreluches system.
1 chapter across 1 book
This Immortal (1966)Roger Zelazny
Chapter 75
This chapter serves as a glossary or lexicon of terms related to the world of Arrakis and its broader universe, providing detailed definitions of technological, ecological, cultural, and political concepts. It offers insight into the complex socio-political structures, environmental conditions, and specialized knowledge necessary to understand the setting of 'This Immortal' and the Dune universe. The entries reveal the interplay between technology, ecology, and human adaptation on Arrakis and other planets.