Read The Fall Of The Krell

More than 200,000 years ago, a civilization of scholars and scientists disappeared from the face of the planet Altair IV. Learn how the tragedy occurred in this new short story based on the 1956 movie "Forbidden Planet."

The Fall of

The Krell

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An excerpt from 'The Fall of the Krell'

As they headed toward the focal point of the site’s energy, Terribilis caught himself again thinking of the primary Plastic Educator, also known as the P.E. That area near the entrance contained the oldest of the power source connections. Attempting their mission in that sacred place held the possibility for the most success, but it also had a more significant amount of Krell traffic. Terribilis felt their vehicle moving close to free-fall as they continued their descent. His heart missed a beat as he reflected on how they had come to this point.

Thousands of years ago, Krell scientists discovered the secrets of controlled matter manipulation at the atomic level. Any object could be built molecule by molecule from scratch by specialized machines. Soon after this, devices called Matter-Replicators were available to all Krell, based on the proclamation, “As we all share, we shall all grow.” These units were limited to feeding a sample of any piece of matter into the M-R for analysis...

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THE KRELL

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