And they carried submachine guns!He watched them pass out of sight, then got to his feet. Maybe they'd even capturea supply dump, which they'd been told was the main purpose of thisoperation. He was an impostor. Varky Graymar wiped sweat from his forehead, and looked across a gorgewhose other side was in the Kingdom of Krentorf.
In a later encounter with a Garthid patrol, the exploration flotilla loses aship to enemy fire. But he didn'treally believe it. (But there was asubliminal awareness that the alien might have had no hostile intention atall. His stubbly hair was gray, his face abundantly but notharshly lined.
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