Adventists
Names: AdventistsAdventist group
First appears in Book 1: The Three-Body Problem, chapter 16 (16)
Appearances
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What you know
Book 1: The Three-Body Problem
- Ch 16The Adventists and Redemptionists are factions in the organization, one wanting humanity eliminated and the other saved; Pan asks which the commander favors.
- Ch 21The Adventists seek to bring Trisolaris to Earth to destroy humankind, a goal Mike Evans set from the beginning.
- Ch 21The Adventists intercepted and distorted messages from Trisolaris and sent information to it without the Organization's approval, via the Second Red Coast Base.
- Ch 29The Adventists are the purest, most fundamentalist ETO faction, mostly believers in Evans's Pan-Species Communism, who have given up hope in human nature.
- Ch 29Most Adventists are realists who do not place great hope in the alien civilization; their betrayal rests on despair and hatred of humanity.
- Ch 30The Adventists intercepted and withheld some of Trisolaris's messages; they want to destroy humanity through alien power.
- Ch 31The Adventists intercepted Trisolaran messages, about twenty-eight gigabytes, encoded with the same self-interpreting code used by Red Coast.
Connections
- has memberPan Han
- led byMike Evans
- part ofEarth-Trisolaris Organization
- enemy ofRedemptionists
- includesJudgment DayThe Adventists' base
- member ofEarth-Trisolaris Organization
- has memberMike Evans
- has memberKing Wen of Zhou
- has memberIsaac Newton
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 29ETO factions described
The ETO divides into Adventists, Redemptionists and a rising Survivors faction, each with different motives, and the Adventists and Redemptionists nearly fight a civil war.
- Book 1 · Ch 31Ye Wenjie interrogated
Three days later, an interrogator questions Ye about her hopes for Trisolaris, tells her Evans died and the Trisolaran messages were captured, and gives her an analysis to read.