What were the figures at the bottom of the map?
| s-1 | .7452 |
| c-1 | -.2020 |
and
| (0, 3, 2) |
| (1, 1, 8) |
And why, at the top corner, was the name unterzuyder printed with a small u?
Nobody but an Unterzuyder would know.
Well, he didn't know.
Puzzled, he paced the room. Tomorrow Bigger Bailes would force his way aboard ship. Little could be done to stop him, partly because he insisted he needed ATG, a chemical staff of life necessary for muscular action, but mostly because he had superior fire-power. Actually, he wanted the map. If he didn't get it, he would inevitably loot the ship.
He paused before the mirror, again. Glassless, he didn't feel like an Unterzuyder. Looking upon himself naked of face, he cringed. If only the whole thing were over. If only he were in the observatory under the greenly burning stars with—