his eyes level with mine. "If you emerge on the platform he will burnshort. I am his shocked and docile prisoner, you are dead. He has fullwall to wall of that tomb. There was no message left there for ourside. He was staring at the visa-screen and I saw over his shoulderwould the illusion Eet promised hold long enough to deceive him?either destroy itself now, or reach that which it seeks. But it isbut how will we get out of here?" To try to climb again to thespace civilizations, named for a legend retold by the Zacathans - thatbecame a growing agony in me. I lay and endured as best I could. Whatits struggles and it was still writhing as it sank. Then it arosepassenger's knowledge of the ship I might have found a more secretiveThe beam shot straight into that exposed maw, and the creature turnedover against the pilot's chair so that we both lay half across the

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