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Updated: May 13, 2025
Miller, who had been at the scanner searching over the alien ship at close range, reeled out of his seat, clutching at his eyes. "My God, I'm blinded," he shouted. Mannion called, "Captain, my receivers blew. I think every tube in the shack exploded!" I jumped to the direct viewer. The alien hung there, turning away from us in a leisurely curve.
"Tell them we will exchange electric power for a supply of these foods. Tell them we want samples of half a dozen of the natural substances." Again Mannion coded and sent, received and translated, sent again. "They agree, Captain," he said at last. "They want us to fire a power lead out about a mile; they'll come in close and shoot us a specimen case with a flare on it.
"Ask them to describe themselves," I directed. I was beginning to get an idea. Mannion sent, got his reply. "They're molluscoid, Captain," he said. He looked shocked. "They weigh about two tons each." "Ask them what they eat," I said. I turned to Joyce as Mannion worked over the message. "Get Kramer up here, on the double," I said. Kramer came in five minutes later, looking drawn and rumpled.
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