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what is moya settlement

by Mrs. Una Stark DDS Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Is Moya a real person?

Once the improvements have been completed, you may remove this notice and the page's listing. Moya is a female Leviathan transport vessel; a living sentient bio-mechanical space ship, who was once captured by the Peacekeepers. She escaped captivity along with the people imprisoned on her by the Peacekeepers.

What is the origin of the Spanish word Moya?

The root of the name may be ‘muy’ in Spanish, infering to a high status or simply to ‘much’, perhaps much wealth. It may also refer to the ‘Moya’ an ethnic group in the province of Cuenca in Spain or to the village of ‘Moya’ in the province of Lugo.

How many offspring does Moya have?

She escaped captivity along with the people imprisoned on her by the Peacekeepers. She has given birth to one offspring, a male by the name of Talyn. Being bio-mechanoid Moya contains both biological and technological components.

What happened to pilot's connection with Moya?

It is discovered that Aeryn was part of the squad that killed Moya 's former Pilot. In a fit, Pilot begins destroying his connection to Moya. When the unnatural bonding between Pilot and Moya is discovered by the crew they insist on correcting it. The nerve endings are not glued or soldered but allowed to grow together naturally.

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How old was Moya when she was sent to the war?

Being bio-mechanoid Moya contains both biological and technological components. She was 23 cycles old when John Crichton came aboard, making her 27-28 cycles old at the end of the Peacekeeper/Scarran War .

Why does Moya become pregnant?

To avoid recapture by the Peacekeepers, the crew begins to dismantle any Peacekeeper tech they find. D'Argo finds the shield and destroys it , causing Moya to become pregnant. She gave birth to one offspring, a male who is a Leviathan-Gunship hybrid. Because of the baby's weaponry, he became stuck during the birthing and had to let off a low yield shot to get free.

What does Talyn tell Moya?

When they meet, Talyn tells Moya that he's happy and Crais is not mistreating him. But Crais tells the crew that Talyn is becoming more aggressive and Moya 's crew must help him disarm the ship. During the discussion, a ship approaches and Talyn fires on it, destroying it, before starbursting away.

What did Moya think of Aeryn Sun?

In his infancy, the baby had a few disagreements with his mother and refused to talk to her. Moya felt that a Peacekeeper should talk to him and asked Aeryn Sun to assist. Aeryn boarded the infant Leviathan and succeeded in convincing him to listen to his mother.

What does Zhaan do to Moya?

Zhaan's compassion for and strength to protect Moya and Pilot convinces Kahaynu that Moya is in good hands and will not be exploited. Moya is reactivated and Pilot wakes. Kahaynu briefly gives Moya the ability to speak to Zhaan and asks her to sing. Later, Crais contacts them, wanting a truce.

Why did Crichton compare Moya to a mother?

Indeed, on one occasion, when Crichton was asked why the crew were fighting so hard to save Moya, Crichton compared Moya to a mother, as she "gave birth" to all of them by bringing them together and giving them a home.

Who killed Moya's pilot?

It is discovered that Aeryn was part of the squad that killed Moya 's former Pilot. In a fit, Pilot begins destroying his connection to Moya. When the unnatural bonding between Pilot and Moya is discovered by the crew they insist on correcting it.

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