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the time zones at high speed, night was just falling here. No one bothered
them as they unloaded the crates containing their deadly cargo. Not until
they were near the site of the Prophylactan ship did they notice the gaurds
posted there. The were from Security, wearing armour and armed with what
Carli recognized as deadly, rapid fire rifles that were about the most
effective personal weapon in the armory.
"How did they know," started Wendy.
"Not now," Sarah cut 's off. "They don't know, but whatever's going down,
it has to do with that ship. The Imps probably just told the Council that
the ship was theirs, and the Council did the rest. Those idiots wouldn't be
able to figure out that that's exactly what the Imps want.
"OK, this changes nothing. We go, but carefully. Carli, take someone and
sneak through; set those charges. Wendy, we'll get you as close to the
perimiter as we can before we blow the ship; they won't be able to locate the
detonation signal as easily".
"They won't have to. They'll be right on top of us".
"Don't worry. We'll make it. Now let's do it"!
Carli and one of 's assistants snaked off through the grass. Sarah, Wendy,
two of their companions and two others from the ship began working their way
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