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<\/a><\/p>\nWelcome to Chadwickia 913<\/strong>!<\/p>\n The first half-hour I spent here, I jumped every time I heard a noise or saw a shadow out of the corner of my eye. I’m finally starting to relax and let down my guard.<\/p>\n I have not yet seen any forms of “animal” life except for these underwater organisms<\/p>\n At one point I saw something deep underwater that looked like bones — a giant ribcage from a huge vertebrate?\u00a0 Uh oh, if there’s dead ones, there could be live ones nearby…<\/p>\n On closer examination, though, they turned out to be random rock formations, not “ribs” at all.<\/p>\n Are there any life forms here that we would call “animals”? In 3 hours of exploring, the only thing I have found that moved<\/strong> was this curled up plant-worm-scorpion thing. It lashed out at me as I walked by and sprayed me with a mist of toxic liquid.<\/p>\n The Toxic Squirt is the coiled up spiral thing on the far right.<\/p>\n Could this be one of the few underwater “animal” life forms that made it onto the land? Or is this a specialized plant, more like a Venus Fly Trap?<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One month later — sixty hours in — I’m continuing to enjoy No Man’s Sky. You would think\u00a0 that a random assortment of planets would make for a story that feels sort of, you know, random. But instead the story … Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n