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[Gerry Quinn]

From: David Stockhoff 

> > The latter, I think. Whatever he has done he has tapped the cellular 
> > mechanisms of creatures such as crocodiles and tortoises, which are 
> > said to grow forever and never die of old age. (I suspect that is not 
> > quite accurate, but the idea is well known. And human growth hormone 
> > has been touted as an anti-aging technology.)

> Dr Talos more or less suggested that his functions was to nurse 
> Baldanders. Keeping him on his meds could be part of that. There may 
> also be side effects, such as uncontrolled rage.

Yes, I think so.  Probably Talos actually carries out any operations Baldanders needs to carry out on himself – maybe even the surgical fitting of gills.

- Gerry Quinn
 
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