Return of the Prodigal Designer. Children of Eternity

The Return of the Prodigal Constructor:
You are holding the complete Chronicles of the Relict—a true hymn to human reason, spirit, and heart! A grand cosmic tapestry that surpasses by scope and drama all modern works about space travel and contacts with an extraterrestrial Mind!

Distant future… In Space, an extremely aggressive object is discovered—a Relict-form life spore—and delivered to Mars for study. Despite the warning of an older galactic race about the danger of experiments with the Relict, research continues into a spore resembling an ellipsoid measuring kilometers in length, until it begins to sprout. The born monster, having eaten a third of Mars—the “Star Constructor”—leaves the Solar System…

Children of Eternity:
Here are the complete Chronicles of the Relict—a real hymn to human reason, spirit, and heart! A magnificent cosmic tapestry that surpasses all modern works about space travel and contacts with an extraterrestrial Mind in scale and drama! Even more distant future… After a thousand years of calm in Cosmorium—a sealed domain of the universe, the homeland of the Sun and Earth, where after the invasion of the Fundamental Aggressor of an unknown nature entire galaxies and their clusters were destroyed, and planets were permeated with alien physical laws—yet where life miraculously survived—new Players appear: super-civilizations whose plans leave no room for a dead-end branch of Mind—humanity. Ten centuries ago, the right of people to live was defended by the faivers—people with extraordinary abilities—but they left…