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It's a large monument; over the past ten thousand years, it's been inscribed with quite a few names." "You can have it; I'll stick to rockets!" the pilot replied. IT'S A LARGE MONUMENT OVER THE PAST TEN THOUSAND YEARS BEEN INSCRIBED WITH QUITE A FEW NAMES YOU CAN HAVE I'LL STICK TO ROCKETS THE PILOT REPLIED
Verkan Vall had been expecting it; he answered patiently. "The Ghaldron-Hesthor field-generator is like every other mechanism; it can operate only in the area of primary time in which it exists. It can transpose to any other time-line, and carry with it anything inside its field, but it can't go outside its own temporal area of existence, any more than a bullet from that rifle can hit the target a week before it's fired," Verkan Vall pointed out. "Anything inside the field is supposed to be unaffected by anything outside. _Supposed to be_ is the way to put it; it doesn't always work. Once in a while, something pretty nasty gets picked up in transit." He thought, briefly, of the man in the black tunic. "That's why we have armed guards at terminals." "Suppose you pick up a blast from a nucleonic bomb," the pilot asked, "or something red-hot, or radioactive?" "We have a monument, at Paratime Police Headquarters, in Dhergabar, bearing the names of our own personnel who didn't make it back.  EVERY TIME HE TALKS PAIRTIME TO THE LAITY VERKAN VALL HAD BEEN EXPECTING IT HE ANSWERED PATIENTLY THE GALDRON HAS THEIR FIELD GENERATORS LIKE EVERY OTHER MECHANISM IT CAN OPERATE ONLY IN THE AREA OF PRIMARY TIME IN WHICH IT EXISTS IT CAN TRANSPOSE TO ANY OTHER TIME LINE AND CARRY AWAY THAT ANYTHING INSIDE HIS FIELD BUT IT CAN GO OUTSIDE ITS OWN TEMPORAL AREA OF EXISTENCE ANY MORE THAN A BULLET FROM THE RIFLE THAT CAN HIT A TARGET A WEEK BEFORE IT'S FIRED VERKAN VALL POINTED OUT ANYTHING INSIDE THE FIELD IS SUPPOSED TO BE UNAFFECTED BY ANYTHING OUTSIDE SUPPOSED TO BE IS A WAY TO PUT IT IT DOESN'T ALWAYS WORK ONCE IN A WHILE SOMETHING PRETTY NASTY GETS PICKED UP IN TRANSIT HE THOUGHT BRIEFLY OF THE MAN IN THE BLACK TUNIC THAT'S WHY WE HAVE ARMED GUARDS AT TERMINALS SUPPOSE YOU PICK UP A BLAST FROM A NUCLEONIC BOMB OR SOMETHING RED HAT OR RADIOACTIVE THE PILOT ASKED WE'VE A MONUMENT AT PAIRITIME POLICE HEADQUARTERS DE HARG BAR BEARING THE NAMES OF OUR OWN PERSONAL WHO DIDN'T MAKE IT BACK
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