Pilgrimage
Names: PilgrimageEthan's PilgrimagePilgrimage fleetPilgrimage ships
First appears in Book 1: The Dreaming Void, chapter 2 (1)
Appearances
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B2
B3
What you know
Book 1: The Dreaming Void
- Ch 2Some species claim a Pilgrimage into the Void could trigger a devourment phase that ends the galaxy.
- Ch 6Aaron says Inigo must be found before the Pilgrimage leaves; he is not sure Inigo would stop it.
- Ch 6Senator Marian Kantil's motion urged Living Dream to desist from reckless action; Ellezelin's Senator and other Free Trade Zone senators walked out.
- Ch 10Pilgrimage ships will not be ready to fly until September.
- Ch 12Oscar says the Navy will stop the Ocisen Empire and ANA will halt the Pilgrimage ships, since the Void would devour half the galaxy.
Book 3: The Evolutionary Void
- Ch 2The Pilgrimage will also hunt for Querencia, and Justine wonders how it will get past the Raiel in the Gulf.
- Ch 8The Pilgrimage ship hulls are complete, but fitting out should take about a month; ultradrives would cut the trip to under a month.
- Ch 12The first wave is twelve mile-long starships built in open regrav fields, each carrying suspension chambers; twenty-four million chambers are being produced for the Void journey.
- Ch 12Pilgrimage ships each carry a crew of three thousand and will drop relay stations and use confluence nests to keep contact with Ellezelin.
- Ch 14Twelve giant Pilgrimage ships carry twenty-four million people; embarkation was chaotic and each person was allowed only one cubic meter of belongings.
- Ch 14The Pilgrimage has launched, led by Ethan with Araminta involved; it will take months to reach the Void.
- Ch 18The Pilgrimage fleet travels at fifty-six light-years an hour toward the Void, dropping relay stations behind it.
- Ch 19The Pilgrimage fleet has made it past the warrior Raiel and is on its way to the Void.
- Ch 20The Pilgrimage fleet of twelve ships entered the Void barrier after the Heart opened it at Araminta's request.
Connections
Key moments
- Book 3 · Ch 18Raiel attack on the Pilgrimage fleet fails
The warrior Raiel destroy relay stations and eighteen gas giants against the Pilgrimage fleet but cannot breach its force fields, then withdraw.
- Book 3 · Ch 20Fleet enters the Void
The Lady's Light reaches the Void boundary; the Heart opens it for the Pilgrimage fleet and Ilanthe's hidden ship, and all pass inside.