the children
Names: the childrenRebel ChildrenChildren of Rebellionfugitive younger generationNorth Americansyoung Rebels
First appears in Book 4: The Adversary, chapter 1 (Prologue)
Appearances
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B2
B3
B4
What you know
Book 4: The Adversary
- Ch 9The Rebel Children are allying with Aiken to escape their parents and open the time-gate from the Pliocene side.
- Ch 9The Children plan to build a Guderian device, which they can do only with Aiken's help.
- Ch 18Fourteen young North Americans closed their eyes and apparently used coercive concerted mind-power to turn the converter against Aiken; they were subdued by his display.
- Ch 35Plan to escape to the Milieu through the Guderian device, with Hagen and Cloud going first because of Marc.
Connections
- ally ofAiken Drum
- enemy ofMarc Remillard
Key moments
- Book 4 · Ch 9Basil's mind-call to Elizabeth
Basil tells Elizabeth of the Children's alliance with Aiken and their plan to open the time-gate. He asks her to tell Peo about the open gate, then waits for her advice.
- Book 4 · Ch 18Converter attack
During the first blow of the Bessemer converter, the North Americans apparently turned it with their minds to burn Aiken's party. Aiken shielded everyone in a force globe and floated them to the floor.