Chapter 18: A Warrior ReturnsJarvis landed the Ayranian freighter in the docking zone and switched off the power source for landing. He was irritated about returning to land, but it was necessary to download, submit his prelim reports on the rest of the asteroids in that field, and visit Lillie. The latter was his only pleasant thought. Then he remembered that the last incoming message told of the space fighters return and his mood blackened with bile.
Daniel, he thought, tis probably covered with glory and he will smirk at me in the Arena. He kens I dare nay challenge him again.
“Maca, we are ready to accept the load.” Jadda's voice came over the com.
Jarvis hit the com buttons. “Jalin, open the doors.”
He stood. The rest of the Ayranians could remove and store the ore wherever it wen
