7/9/2023 0 Comments Download small gods terry![]() Brutha memorizes the most important contents of the Ephebian library, which is then burned and escapes with an assortment of allies.īrutha's seaborne escape is interrupted by a sudden hurricane. ![]() The Ephebian palace is quickly overtaken by the invaders. They've walked all the way across the desert. This allows entry for the army Brutha saw earlier. With Brutha's photographic memory, Vorbis navigates back through the maze where they are contained, opening the front gates from the inside. Brutha, hoping to consult someone about why Om is stuck as a tortoise, eventually meets the philosopher Didactylos, who provides a scroll on the nature of the gods. Omnia's navy has recently attacked Ephebe and was repelled by virtue of superior technology. Vorbis accuses the Ephebians of killing an ambassador named brother Murduck. The Ephebians demand a non-negotiable peace treaty with Omnia. The tortoise, meanwhile, who truly is Om, buys the sea goddess's mercy for a price to be determined later. During the trip to Ephebe, Vorbis foolishly commands the captain to violate a taboo of the sea, angering the sea goddess. Vorbis advises the novice to forget that he saw anything. While waiting to leave, Brutha notes a group of Divine Legionaries mustering separately. Hearing of Brutha's photographic memory, Vorbis drafts the novice for a delegation to Ephebe. Meanwhile, the oppressive "Quisition," lead by exquisitor Vorbis, has caused so much grief in Omnia that a secret society of revolutionaries has arisen called the Society of the Turtle. ![]() Brutha is dubious, but nevertheless quickly develops a friendship with creature. The animal claims to be the Great God Om himself, trapped in the form of a reptile. Outside the Omnian Citadel at Kom, Novice Brutha's gardening duties are interrupted by a talking tortoise. His disciple Brutha rises with him, becoming the leader of a newly enlightened nation. In Terry Pratchett's Small Gods, the God Om rises from his existence as a lowly tortoise back into godhood.
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