hunting ground
First appears in Book 1: Pandora's Star, chapter 18 (SEVENTEEN)
Appearances
B1
B2
What you know
Book 1: Pandora's Star
- Ch 18The hunting ground is a vast plain of hundreds of volcanic craters filled with fine ice granules that behave like liquid, hundreds of miles across.
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 18Journey to the hunting ground
The sleds cross the crystal forest, descend the massif and travel across the crater plain, camping on an escarpment near the Silfen. Ozzie shelters Tochee with furs and a heatbrick.
- Book 1 · Ch 18The icewhale hunt
Silfen riders hurl lightning spears to drive icewhales from the ice crater. The beasts kill over a dozen Silfen; Orion is horrified and Ozzie takes him inside.