Dark Is the Sun

Fifteen billion years from now, Earth is a dying planet, its skies darkened by the ashes of burnedout galaxies, its molten core long cooled. The sunless planet is nearing the day of final gravitational collapse in the surrounding galaxy. Mutations and evolution have led to a great disparity of lifeforms, while civilization has resorted to the primitive.Young Deyv of the Turtle Tribe knew nothing of his world's history or its fate. He lived only to track down the wretched Yawtl who had stolen his precious Soul Egg. Joined by other victims of the same thiefthe feisty Vana and the plantman Slooshthe group sets off across a nightmare landscape of monsterhaunted jungle and wetland. Their search leads them ultimately to the jeweled wasteland of the Shemibob, an ageless being from another star who knows Earths end is near and holds the only key to escape.