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Captain Alden's and Rrisa's shots produced still other blurs of virescence. Then, as they all waited, crouching, came another and another tiny explosion, high aloft, at precisely ten-second intervals. Here, there, they developed, until twenty-nine of these strange, bubble-like things had burst above and all about the huge enclosure. Then darkness and silence once more settled down.

Assuming that the distinguishing marks have only become inactive by virescence, it is manifest that on returning each will show its own peculiarities, as recorded above. Our second point was the incomplete loss of the distinguishing quality in some varieties. It is of general occurrence, though often overlooked.

The coward was now a maniac with terror, his face perfectly white, writhen with panic, and with staring eyes that gleamed horribly under the greenish vacuum-lights. "Back, you! Get out!" roared Waldron, raising a fist. "We " A sudden belch of flame, outside, split the night with terrible virescence. The whole steel building trembled and swayed.

Not now could their pale virescence be seen; but the Master smiled again, at realization that already the lethal gas was settling down upon the horde of Shiah outcasts.

A lathering climb it was, laden as they were with heavy rucksacks, in the moonless obscurity. Now and then the Master's little searchlight his own wonderful invention, a heatless light like an artificial firefly, using no batteries nor any power save universal, etheric rays in an absolute vacuum glowed with pale virescence over some particularly rough bit of going.