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Yet he knew that the girl would not be hurt, and he had made sure he would be beside her within the globe, sharing with her the horror of the unseen. A rattling of gravel down the narrow valley opening gave warning to those by the campfire. Manulito had already stowed the space suit in hiding. To Kaydessa they must have seemed reverted entirely to savagery.
But in this light such weapons were practically useless unless the enemy moved into the path of the moon. "What is it?" Kaydessa asked in a half whisper. "Something waits for us ahead." Before he could stop her, she set her fingers to her lips and gave a piercing whistle. There was answering movement in the shadow. Travis shot at that, his arrow followed instantly by one from Tsoay.
Menlik, Hulagur, and Kaydessa were riding with Travis, offering him one of their small ponies to hurry the trip. He was still regarded warily by the Tatars, but he did not blame them for their cautious attitude. "Ah " A flicker of light from the point ahead. One ... two ... three flashes, a pause, then two more together. He had been read.
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