![]() ![]() Once they got that close they'd make mummies out of everyone on board and then unwrap their minds at their leisure. At this rate we've got maybe three - no, four hours before they're within paralysis-beam range.' 'The screen may not show it yet, but it's here in the readouts. But we're running on everything we have and they're still making up distance on us.'Ītha nodded concurrence. 'They're beginning to pick up on us again, sir. ![]() Not that his mind had ever really left it, but his spirit bad - momentarily. Wolf brought the merchant back to reality. 'We may not get out of this but, by mitume, the prophets, those lizards'll know they've been in a fight!' 'Ships and novas, ships and novas! By the tail of the Black Horse nebula! They did it! Those effete, simple, peace-loving nduguzuri did it! Taking out a warship with one shot from that antique!' He shook his head. Heading back through the murky green hollows they missed Mataika's congratulations as they poured over the now untended mike in the gunshell. ![]() Truzenzuzex had reopened the hatch and they dived down the pullway. ![]()
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