The Loard-vogh expanded their sphere. And like the attack upon Procyon IV, another globe of Loard-vogh dropped upon the planet. The power distribution center fought against itself and sapped power dangerously to drive off this new invasion.
A third invasion turned the trick. Power distribution failed; fell apart despite attempts to hold the network together.
“Your secret!” screamed Hotang Lu to Thompson.
Billy shook his head. “It is not yet time.”
The Tlemban appealed to Kennebec.
The Co-ordinator of the Solar Combine agreed with Billy. “You still do not understand,” he told Hotang Lu.
He faced Lane and Downing. “They will conquer us!”
Lane spoke for the pair of them. “You needn’t appeal to us. I had partial foresight before—you said so. He had the ability to make lightning plans.”
