An additional sibling and Catholic priest, Quim ( Father Estev�o ), is determined to use faith and theology to head off another form of xenocide : a group of warmongering Pequenino wish to wipe out all Earthborn life via starship, carrying the deadly Descolada within them.
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The name " Gigantes " is usually taken to imply " earthborn ", and Hesiod's " Theogony " makes this explicit by having the Giants be the offspring of Apollodorus also has the Giants being the offspring of Gaia and Uranus, though he makes no connection with Uranus'castration, saying simply that Gaia " vexed on account of the Titans, brought forth the Giants ".