Trisolaran Lord
Names: Trisolaran LordMy LordLord
First appears in Book 2: The Dark Forest, chapter 1 (Prologue)
Appearances
B1
B2
B3
What you know
Book 2: The Dark Forest
- Ch 1The Trisolaran communicates by brain waves that display thoughts directly, so Trisolarans cannot lie, cheat, or hide, and they do not understand scheming or pretending.
- Ch 1The Trisolaran initially considered human thinking and speaking to be synonyms and thought human communication organs were a biological weakness.
- Ch 1After reconsidering, the Trisolaran admits Evans is right, and says it is afraid of humans.
Connections
- ally ofMike EvansEvans addresses the Trisolaran as 'My Lord'
Key moments
- Book 2 · Ch 1Evans's last conversation with Trisolaris
Evans and the Trisolaran discuss why 'think' and 'say' are synonyms for Trisolarans. Evans's wolf story reveals that Trisolarans cannot comprehend deception; the Trisolaran admits fear of humans, and the conversation ends.