Hanko
First appears in Book 1: The Dreaming Void, chapter 6 (3)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: The Dreaming Void
- Ch 6Hanko was wrecked by the Prime's last great assault; its 150 million people were evacuated to Anagaska.
- Ch 12Hanko is a Second47 world, origin of Anagaska's population, abandoned as uninhabitable after the Prime attack; Restoration teams work there.
- Ch 12Hanko is Inigo's ethnic birthworld, a radioactive ruin locked in an ice age since the Prime attack twelve hundred years ago.
- Ch 12Hanko is a frozen, storm-ravaged world; radiation killed its microbial life, and cold aids preservation of bodies that have lain there twelve hundred years.
- Ch 14Hanko is a radioactive, storm-ravaged dead world outside the unisphere, with no communication to the Commonwealth except the destroyed starship's link.
Book 2: The Temporal Void
- Ch 3An unknown starship fired a Hawking m-sink into Hanko, which will digest the planet from within; Aaron estimates about three days until implosion.
- Ch 8Hanko is imploding after a faction agent's starship fired a black hole weapon into it; Inigo may have been there, and no link remains.
- Ch 8Hanko's frozen surface is quaking and buckling ahead of a final implosion, with storm winds above two hundred kilometers an hour.
- Ch 11Hanko is destroyed by a Hawking m-sink eating its core from within, ending in a planetary explosion.
- Ch 11Hanko's planetary core collapsed in a runaway m-sink implosion, becoming a brief intense star that shrank to a tiny ember consuming surrounding debris.
Connections
- containsKajaani
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 12Qatux names Hanko
After reviewing Inigo's memories, Qatux tells Aaron and Corrie-Lyn that Inigo has likely gone to Hanko. Aaron decides to go there.
- Book 1 · Ch 12Tour of the Restoration base
Purillar shows Aaron and Corrie-Lyn the labs and the recovered corpse of Aeva Sondlin, explaining how Hanko's lost are found and restored.
- Book 1 · Ch 12Crawler borrowed to hunt Inigo
Corrie-Lyn pleads and Purillar grants a ground crawler; Aaron finds Olhava province's team best, and they plan to leave in the morning.
- Book 2 · Ch 3Inigo betrays Aaron
At a vast fissure on Hanko, Inigo blasts the ice with a disrupter pulse, splitting the prominence Aaron stands on; Aaron falls down the cliff in an avalanche.
- Book 2 · Ch 5Aaron loses the trail in the whiteout
Aaron suffers a whiteout hallucination, wrecks the ice, finds the crawler tracks erased, and turns toward Jajaani.
- Book 2 · Ch 8Lindau lost; Yangtze dispatched
Kazimir reports communications with the Lindau lost, possibly taken by Aaron. He tracks it still on Hanko and sends the River-class Yangtze.
- Book 2 · Ch 8Hanko destroyed
Paula tells Oscar that a faction agent fired a black hole weapon into Hanko, which is imploding, with Inigo possibly on it.
- Book 2 · Ch 8Aaron searches Hanko in the storm
Aaron pilots the Lindau at extreme speed and gee-forces through Hanko's terminal storms, sweeping strips of terrain for something, and the ship suffers serious damage.
- Book 2 · Ch 11Hanko destroyed
From the Lindau, they watch the Hawking m-sink consume Hanko's core until the planet explodes.