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Verkan Vall inquired. "I was on the Third Level, on that Luvarian Empire operation, at the time." "That's right; you missed that. Well, it was one of these joint operation things. The Paratime Commission and the Space Patrol were experimenting with a new technique for throwing a spaceship into paratime. VERKAN VALL INQUIRED I WAS ON THE THIRD LEVEL ON THAT LEVARIAN EMPIRE OPERATION AT TIME THAT'S RIGHT YOU MISSED THAT WELL IT WAS ONE OF THOSE JOINT OPERATION THINGS THE PAIRTIME COMMISSION AND THE SPACE PATROL WERE EXPERIMENTING WITH A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR THROWING SPACESHIP INTO PARATIME
old strange and apparently disconnected stories--of unexplained fires and explosions; of people vanishing without trace; of unaccountable disasters to aircraft. There were many stories of an epidemic of mysterious disk-shaped objects seen in the sky, singly or in numbers. To each account was appended one or more reference-numbers. Sometimes Tortha Karf or Verkan Vall would punch one of these, and read, on an adjoining screen, the explanatory matter referred to. Finally Tortha Karf leaned back and lit a fresh cigarette. "Yes, indeed, Vall; very definitely we will have to take action in the matter of the runaway nighthound of the late Gavran Sarn," he said. "I'd forgotten that that was the time-line onto which the _Ardrath_ expedition launched those antigrav disks. If this extraterrestrial monstrosity turns up, on the heels of that 'Flying Saucer' business, everybody above the order of intelligence of a cretin will suspect some connection." "What really happened, in the _Ardrath_ matter? S THE TWO MEN READ THEY TOLD STRANGE AND APPARENTLY DISCONNECTED STORIES OF UNEXPLAINED FIRES AND EXPLOSIONS OF PEOPLE VANISHING WITHOUT TRACE OF UNACCOUNTABLE DISASTERS TO AIRCRAFT THERE WERE MANY STORIES OF AN EPIDEMIC OF MYSTERIOUS DISSHAPED OBJECTS SEEN IN THE SKY SINGLY OR IN NUMBERS TO EACH ACCOUNT WAS APPENDED ONE OR MORE REFERENCE NUMBERS SOMETIMES TOWARD THE CAR FOR VERKAN VALL WOULD PLUNGE ONE OF THESE AND READ ON AN ADJOINING SCREEN THE EXPLANATORY MATTER REFERRED TO FINALLY TOWARD THE CARR LEANED BACK AND LIT A FRESH CIGARETTE YES INDEED VAUL VERY DEFINITELY WE WILL HAVE TO TAKE ACTION IN THE MATTER OF THE RUNAWAY NIGHTHOUND OF THE LATE GAVRAN SARN HE SAID I'D FORGOTTEN THAT THIS WAS THE TIME LINE ON TO WHICH THE R DRAFT EXPEDITION LAUNCHED THOSE ANTIGRAPH DISCS IF THIS EXTERRESTRIAL MONASTERORITY TURNS UP ON THE HEELS OF THAT FLYING SAUCER BUSINESS EVERYBODY ABOVE THE ORDER OF INTELLIGENCE OF A CRETAN WILL SUSPECT SOME CONNECTION WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN THE ANDREATH MATTER
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