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space-age-technology
The spiders have rapidly advanced into the space age, utilizing their unique biological traits to create technologies suited for life in space.
1 chapter across 1 book
Children of Time (2015)Adrian Tchaikovsky
Chapter 50
In this chapter, the spider civilization prepares for an impending invasion by humanity, uniting under the leadership of Bianca and Portia to defend their planet. The spiders reflect on their history and the existential threat posed by the Gilgamesh, leading to a technological and philosophical response to ensure their survival.