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“What can it mean? It’s gibberish, Commander!”
“What can it mean? It’s gibberish, Commander!”


“Oh, for heaven’s ''sake'',” muttered Boone. “We’ll be here all day. You two had better get on with it.”
But Boone knew it was not gibberish. It was a sign that conditions in the Settlement were worse even than he feared. “Oh, for heaven’s ''sake'',” he muttered. “We’ll be here all day. You two had better get on with it.”


The two outriders kicked over their motors, gunned their engines and cleared the peak: one went left, one right. They scrambled down the scree.  
The two outriders kicked over their motors, gunned their engines and cleared the peak: one went left, one right. They scrambled down the scree.