Questions tagged [symbiotes]
For questions about symbiotes in works of speculative fiction. Always use in conjunction with the appropriate work tag or a "content" tag such as [story-identification].
5
questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
6
votes
0
answers
117
views
searching for a space opera novel with a planet of monks who controlled a monopoly on functional immortality via plant-based biotech
A space opera novel with a planet whose inhabitants are a group of 'monks' with a quasi-religious monopoly on functional immortality. There's a parasitic/symbiotic plant organism (I don't remember if ...
- 431
6
votes
0
answers
114
views
Old SF novel series possibly called "Riders"
I am looking to identify a series or at least an individual volume of pulp(ish) sf. Probably, but not definitely, dating from the 1970's. I was given the volume in question by an aunt. I was a school ...
- 11.8k
5
votes
0
answers
156
views
Illustrated science fiction story about a astronaut infected with an alien symbiote
I read a science fiction story around the year 2000. The story was accompanied by large illustrations, and the book itself was large, bigger than a novel or trade paperback. It was about an ...
- 51
4
votes
0
answers
88
views
How come neither Venom nor Riot were affected at the end of the movie?
In Venom (2018), we learn that the symbiotes are vulnerable to both fire and some sound frequencies. There are a few scenes during which the sound vulnerability is depicted:
Near the beginning of the ...
- 7,588
4
votes
0
answers
444
views
What are the differences in Leetha's powers, and Spawns personal powers?
Al Simmons, aka the most well regarded and arguably powerful Hell Spawn of modern/current Earth, was bonded to the symbiotic suit, K-7 Leetha, back in the very first issue. This entity/suit is a ...
- 12.6k