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In between diplomatic visits to outreach university projects in Extropia and Al Raqis I was called in to deal with more unusual activity at Dakini Land. "Take this" my Extropian partners said as they sent me off in a rudimentary canoe. Apparently a strange crystalline forcefield had appeared there - the same form as the crystals found under the ocean - that was yet to be decided. It is impossible to sail south of the island now.. and the area beyond the crystalline forcefield seems to be…

So... another dive happened and results helpfully recovered by the Captain of the very capable ship 'the Beowulf'

It seems that what we have under the ocean is very likely to be, at least in part, a crystalline machine developed by a culture we are currently unaware of. Capt Jaegen took scans of both geology and fauna in the area. The radiation given by the crystal is very focused and shared by the creatures who appear to have no appearent mass other than their plasma state.…

Well.. its not often I leave the University of Spinwheel these days.. but I am always on the look out for new information for the hungry students on my courses to devour. A visit from the recently registered Companion Tian Ti and her invitation to investigate new discoveries off the south shore of Dakini Land was a pleasant surprise.

Once i recieved the promised report my first stop was Extropia with the findings. The database turned up a few conclusions.. but opened up more…