“I worked on some test models here,” said the engineer. “I conducted tests, mainly on bionic prostheses. My task was to create a fully functional android whose brain could be replaced by a human one.”
Hakat reflexively took a step back. Karpinsky didn’t notice it, what he said must have seemed perfectly normal to him, but I saw the staggering impression it made on the Chief of Arms. Either way, it was the same for me, the idea itself seemed like form a horror film. The engineer walked over to the wall, which seemed to be quite ordinary, and touched it in several places, which to me didn’t seem special at all. The wall parted slowly and another hidden room opened before us. Henry Karpinsky went inside and, with a movement of his hand, turned on the light. Sue moaned behind me and I turned
