Chapter 30: Doomsday ApproachesMarika had used her mind to battle her way into one telegraph office. She managed to send a wire to Jacoby and Sons in the capitol of Anoth and another to the Pillian University in the city of Venture on the continent of Landings. Then the clerk called for the next person in line. They were only allowing two messages per person and had no guarantee of delivery. If she had tried to circumvent that directive with her mind, it would have caused a riot. She returned to the office and ringing phones.
Her attempts to get through to Dickon were futile. She went out on the street to see about lunch and realized people were clogging the grocery stores and lugging or driving huge loads of supplies home. Was she foolish for not doing the same? She grabbed a meat filled
