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Ringworld's and Children
In Niven's novel Ringworld's Children the Ringworld itself is converted into a gigantic Quantum II hyperdrive and launched into hyperspace while within its star's gravity well.
Ringworld's Children reveals that there is life in hyperspace around gravity wells and that hyperspace predators eat spaceships which appear in hyperspace close to large masses, thus explaining why a structure as large as the Ringworld can safely engage the hyperdrive in a star's gravity well.
In Ringworld's Children, it is suggested boosterspice may actually be adapted from Tree-of-Life, without the symbiotic virus that enabled hominids to metamorphose from Pak Breeder stage to Pak Protector stage ( mutated Pak breeders were the ancestors of both Homo sapiens and the hominids of the Ringworld ).
The world is described in a series of novels by Niven, Ringworld, The Ringworld Engineers, and, after the game's publication, The Ringworld Throne and Ringworld's Children.
The issue of sexually transmitted diseases is not explored in the Ringworld novels until the last book, Ringworld's Children in which it is briefly mentioned that Ringworld STDs cannot jump the species barrier.
Niven explains much of Protector behavior in his Future History, by revealing in Ringworld's Children that the ARM may be run by at least one Protector and that Boosterspice ( which dramatically prolongs human lifespan ) is derived from Tree-of-Life.
In The Ringworld Engineers, the characters find evidence that the Ringworld was built by Pak Protectors ( confirmed by the statements of a character in Ringworld's Children who claims to be one of the original builders ) and populated by Pak breeders.
Nessus is also a central character of the Fleet of Worlds series of Ringworld companion novels ( Fleet of Worlds, Juggler of Worlds, Destroyer of Worlds, Betrayer of Worlds, and Fate of Worlds ), that opens about 200 years before Ringworld and ends following Ringworld's Children.
Louis appears again for the last two Ringworld books, where he tries to get the Pak Protectors in line in The Ringworld Throne and finally escapes in Ringworld's Children.
In Ringworld's Children Louis Wu says that the Outsiders have " something better " than hyperdrive but this is not elaborated on.
Ringworld's Children is a 2004 science fiction novel by Larry Niven, the fourth in the Ringworld series set in the Known Space universe.
Although these super-technologies are seemingly unrelated, their combination is a key element of the plotline of Ringworld's Children.
In Ringworld's Children we learn that Teela Brown and Seeker had a child, who remained on the Ringworld after the end of the Fringe War.
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