《Let There be Darkness》中的设定的收集（1）(8)

金属巨人没有回答，转向朱蒂。它的眼睛似乎从圆顶脑袋上的黑色缝隙中发出更强烈的光芒，朱蒂觉得它们正在燃烧她的大脑纤维。极其复杂的画面在她的脑海中闪过。就像当扎里安人注视着她的眼睛时——只是这一次她感受到了一种更强大的力量的存在，神一般的，无敌的。. . .
（Galactic被作者形容为神一般的，无敌的。）
6. The world dissolved away -- vivid vistas of a boundless universe whirled into being. All time and space seemed one compact yet infinite mass governed by laws of startling simplicity. Stars like motes of dust, countless in their profusion, whirled and coalesced into vast spiraling clouds. The pageant of Earth's past, and the pasts of a billion other worlds, seemed laid out in detail across a dimensionless background. In that instant, Judy comprehended the empire of the Galactics, comprising the hundred-billion suns of the galaxy in which Earth was but a tiny mote, and also the empire of the Zarr, equally vast and extending its first tendrils of conquest across the black intergalactic gulfs. In one flash she was able to sense the salient points in the histories of both these tremendous stellar empires, both spanning nearly twenty million earthly years from their origins, each on one small planet in their respective galaxies, to their present lordships over the worlds of countless suns.