Deathworld 2 Author:Harry Harrison Jason DinAlt is kidnapped from his adopted planet, the hostile planet of Pyrrus, and taken to an equally uninviting world. He is forced to survive using his wit, cunning and, to a certain extent, physical strength. This new planet is one that has been colonized in the distant past by humans, but rather than advance, the isolated humans have sunk... more » into complete barbarianism, practically into the stone age in some cases, and into the early bronze age at best. They have retained bits and pieces of former known technology, although they now consider it "magic."« less