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Hion viewers are a form of television that manipulates hion lines to produce images.{{book ref|yumi|11}} The lines themselves are placed behind a glass surface to prevent unwanted contact, and a knob is used to control the device.{{book ref|yumi|11}} These are made up of single continuous lines, one of each color of hion, which bend and twist in order to recreate images. These lines are thin enough that they are able to reproduce details as fine as eyelashes.{{book ref|yumi|25}}
 
One very common application of hion is in various means of transportation. Trains,{{book ref|yumi|3}} buses,{{book ref|yumi|7}} trolleys,{{book ref|yumi|14}} and boats{{book ref|yumi|30}} all make use of hion lines. In addition to everyday transportation methods, hion lines can also be used to power spaceships. The spaceship[[space bus]] engineered by Nagadan utilizes a mobile hion line which can be extended rapidly in the direction of desired travel.{{book ref|yumi|30}} From Komashi, this ship is capable of reaching at least as far as [[UTol]] and the [[Iron Seven Waystation]].{{book ref|yumi|30}}{{book ref|yumi|part=anotherepilogue}}
 
The characters of ''[[Seasons of Regret]]'' reference a hion blade, though this device may be fictitious.{{book ref|yumi|25}}
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