The Reason We're Here
Much of what they had to show were the keepsakes that people had brought over with them, memories of the old world. my fingers brushed the cold glass of the display case as i gazed within.
"Daggers of Darkness, Book 3, On the Trail of Legends" - Chapter 9
Y'nahra is a very old world, in fact, it was one of the first in this galaxy with sentient life. you may already know that the first ones guided the development of many worlds..." kei'sa started to explain.
A Heart Shaped Tail - Chapter 4
Leon in particular stopped many times to look at said objects, still amazed at how so many concepts from his old world also existed here.
Cortege
There it was: that reminder of the old world he never thought he'd see. he approached the gun, hesitating slightly before placing a hand on the black iron.
Everwinter Ch40: Abyss of Corruption
August stroked his beard and tipped his head, "a remnant of the old world, i believe you've encountered a few of my kind already." i eased back and felt a pinch of worry, "you're a necromancer."
A Lamb Among Wolves Ch:46
It was heavy, the old wooden bottom thoroughly weighted with old world craftmammalship. but vernon's nearly blinding rage made the heft of the old object feel inconsequential in the face of that blatant hypocrisy and injustice that was fueling his ire.
Walls: Exodus 26 - Rigged Dice
"inside the museum you will find artifacts from the old world along with information that may be controversial.
Walls: Exodus 24 - The Planetary Disciples
Laki lifted both hands in the air, and made a chuckle, "no one cares about the old world, and no one remembers either. it is simply... irrelevant." "... i see," i whispered, and lifted my gaze to the rest of the room.
Walls: Exodus 28 - Consumite Furore
Lydon drew a deep breath as he tightened his grip on my arms, "religions from the old world, you'd have to dig deep into the archives to find anything about them..." "ah, i see..." i said.
I Dreamed of Fire 7 - Tomorrow Is Another Day
Your ancestors always dreamed of returning back to the old world and yet you yourself are a future that lives within it.
Glimpse
"not so well i guess, nobody does really, at least as far as i know," said rin, "there are theories i guess, about the old world and the machine wars, but i never really got into all of that." "what about before that?" jay asked.
Remember Me 9 - In Memory of Darkness
"i remembered faces, names, births and deaths, life continuing on and then suddenly silenced by a death of the old world. a world that no longer will be in the great future of our master."