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war-of-assassins

A regulated form of warfare under the Great Convention and Guild Peace that minimizes civilian casualties through formal declarations and weapon restrictions.

1 chapter across 1 book

This Immortal (1966)Roger Zelazny

Chapter 82

This chapter serves as a glossary of terms related to the desert planet Arrakis and its inhabitants, particularly the Fremen and the Bene Gesserit. It provides detailed explanations of cultural practices, ecological adaptations, and political constraints that define life on Arrakis, emphasizing the critical importance of water and the unique social and mystical structures surrounding it.