Cooper the banker, Rigg, Umbo, and Loaf went to the Tower of O. In the City of O, after meeting with Mr.It can be assumed that Rigg, Umbo, and Parem were his descendents, as they shared similarities to his psychic abilities. However, only one Wallfold put Ram's DNA into the mix, the Wallfold where Rigg and company lived. With nineteen copies of the same people save Ram, they split the planet into nineteen Wallfolds, in order to observe the differences within the gene pool. They, the Expendables and Ram, took samples of all the plants and animals, and Ram was put into sleep while the Expendables turned the planet into a human-friendly environment. I think of Card as a science fiction writer primarily, but he writes fantasy stories very well. When they reached the planet, Ram christened it to be Garden. Book Review: Pathfinder by Orson Scott Card. All the copies of Ram were killed except one, on the basis that the real Ram did not specify the word 'immediately' within his order to kill all copies of himself except the one giving the order at the time.

Later, we found out that while the jump was successful, Ram's own powers accidentally interacted with the computer's information, causing nineteen copies of the ship to be created going forward (along with nineteen copies going backward, but those were simply shades to help deal with Newton's Third Law of Motion) and pushed back in time, 11,191 years to be precise. Pathfinder Orson Scott Card Simon Pulse, 2010 My initial attraction to Pathfinder was based solely on the fact that the main character was named Rigg.

Father faked his own death in order to get Rigg to leave for the capital city, Aressa Sessamo. Father was an Expendable, which was why Rigg could not see his path. They did not truly live, however, and were almost immortal. They were called Expendables, who were genetically engineered people.

Orson scott card the pathfinder movie