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Updated: May 16, 2025
We could see the metal portions of the trappings falling like plummets. The skeleton images faded; and then as our tower withdrew the Zed-ray and our search-beams picked them up, we saw our enemies as they really were. Men clothed in a casing of cylindrical garments with the flying mechanisms strapped to their chests; some with visors and headpieces, nearly all with small weapons in their hands.
To remain defensive would end inevitably in our defeat. We all knew it now. The waiting game was Miko's not ours. The success of our attack upon the distant isolated projectors, heartened us. Yet it was a desperate offensive upon which we decided! We prepared our little expedition at the larger of the exit ports. Miko's zed-ray was watching all our interior movements.
The escalators, with the last of the freight aboard, were folded back. But the stage was jammed with incoming passenger luggage, the interplanetary customs and tax officials with their x-ray and zed-ray paraphernalia and the passengers themselves, lined up for the export inspection. At this height, the city lights lay spread in a glare of blue and yellow beneath us.
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