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...instance, [[planet]]s in the same plane are generally considered separate worlds, since travel within a planet is much easier than travel between planets, a ...aelig;alogical circles. First, mounds are often referred to as "planetary worlds". Second is the phrase "[[alternate world]]", which can refer to any alter

...varied terrains, especially if they are habitable, are known as "planetary worlds", or "[[mound]]s". ==Planetary systems==

...eal of luck, and no reliable method has been discovered for travel to such worlds. ...onize and settle the other planets of the system. In the beginning of the Planetary Age, no one really knew what to expect on other planets, and only the most

...ible number of [[lost duplicate]]s there. Lost duplicates exist on treaty worlds, but are relatively rare; with a fixed, set number of duplicates it's easy ...ther wildworlds, but they operate to a much greater extent than the treaty worlds do as independent entities. Although there are some groups of wildworlds t

...es to [[panypar]]es as well as polyypares—but it is across alternate worlds that polyypares are most common.) ...al]] construction. While there is some evidence suggesting that inhabited worlds are more likely to be alternates, some [[æalogist]]s think this may b

...]] (pronounced {{IPA|/dɛˈvɛɘr/}}) is a [[mound|planetary world]] which straddles a [[neck (æalogy)|neck]] and hence has two si ...ambare]]). However, in practice these words are rarely used, because such worlds are extremely rare.

...ayer of Alen is constantly in churning motion, not because of any inherent planetary processes, but because of the action of the organisms within. Among the la ...ned activation mechanisms.) Like most gas giants, Alen also possesses a [[planetary ring|ring system]], though Alen's rings are too faint to be seen from Eolo

...now relatively few representatives on the planet, having moved on to other worlds. It is the nelder who are apparently responsible for most of the pre-human ...to evade the law through one means or another, the extra vigilance of both planetary and interplanetary law enforcement means that other lawbreakers are likely

...its arrival, Thorgh has traveled widely around the galaxy and passed many worlds, and picked up many new inhabitants. The living world continues to travel ...provides with the product of their own manufacture or of trade with other worlds. Even here, Thorgh's nature helps; engineers have found a way to tap into

...gnificant repercussions; in a suitably curved plane, it's possible to have worlds of [[tore|toric]] or [[scambon|scambic]] or other unusual shapes. ...or skew. To use a lower-[[dimension]]al analogy, consider two-dimensional worlds, perhaps in the shapes of the surfaces of [[sphere]]s. (While a sphere its