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Updated: May 4, 2025
"We can pick them off with the needler or the ray." The Hunter shook his head. "You don't kill," he recited the credo of his Guild, "not until you are sure. There is a method behind this, and method means intelligence." Handling of X-tee creatures and peoples was a part of Guild training.
That's X-Tee Patrol business. We don't land on any planet with unknown intelligent life forms. Why should we court trouble couldn't run a safari in under those conditions. X-Tee certified Jumala as a wild world, our survey confirmed that." "Someone or something landed here after you left?" "I don't believe so. This is too well organized an action.
To make ready for a pitched battle with Wass or with the beasts herding him? To try in the space of hours to solve the mystery of the lake? "Do you think we could blast that thing in the lake?" Vye asked. "We might be able to, just might. But that must be the last resort. We want that in working order for the X-Tee men to study.
Vye watched the officer in the black and silver of the Patrol, a black and silver modified with the small, green, eye badge of X-Tee, with level and hostile gaze. "Then you know the story." He was going to make no additions nor explanations. Maybe Hume had cleared him. All right, that was all he would ask, to be free to go his way and forget about Jumala and Ras Hume.
Now we do have Wass, with your tape we'll have him for good, subject to complete reconditioning. But we also have an X-Tee puzzle which will keep the services busy for some time. And we would like your tape." Vye watched Hume narrowly. "Then you're an agent?" Hume shook his head.
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