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'''Conceptual engines''', or '''conceptual drives''', were key components of the [[Fog Ship]]s, the [[Void Ship]]s used by the [[Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]. | '''Conceptual engines''', ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (short story)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'') also rendered as '''Conceptual Engines''' ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Christmas (short story)|Father Christmas]]'') or '''conceptual drives''', were key components of the [[Fog Ship]]s, the [[Void Ship]]s used by the [[Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (short story)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'') | ||
== Nature == | |||
As well as being involved in the basic function of the [[Fog Ship]]s, the Conceptual Engines served to safeguard the [[Cupid Homeworld]] against metaphysical attack; when a [[Copper-Colored Cupid]] returned home in a Fog Ship, their Conceptual Engine would automatically purge their biodata of any suspect alter-dimensional influence, restoring the Cupid's “factory settings” at the ontological level. This was a redundancy for the blunter effects of the Homeworld's [[conceptual shield]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Christmas (short story)|Father Christmas]]'') | |||
== History == | |||
The designs for the conceptual drive were among those left behind by [[the Creator]] to her creations before she withdrew from public life. Cupid scientists then used them as well as her plans for [[dematerialisation circuit]]s to develop the Fog Ships. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (short story)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'') | The designs for the conceptual drive were among those left behind by [[the Creator]] to her creations before she withdrew from public life. Cupid scientists then used them as well as her plans for [[dematerialisation circuit]]s to develop the Fog Ships. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids (short story)|The Crew of the Copper-Colored Cupids]]'') | ||