Chapter 25: ThwartedIn the excitement no one had seen the rat-like bawd creep out of its hole and scoot out to grab the silver, seed size, quivering bot that had been ejected from a med needle when Daniel slammed onto the Sister's back.
A few minutes later, the Keeper of Kine on Rurhran noticed the bot was activated. She quickly used the com to call Rocella at Rurhran's Beltayne celebration.
“Tis activated.”
“Excellent, now assign someone to watch its movements. Should it head toward Rurhran, they are to inform us and the field keepers immediately. The rest may truly enjoy Beltayne as the mutant has been injured and will nay bother us this eve.”
At midmorn of the next day, a Rurhran technician noticed that the bot had nay moved all morning. The previous watcher had stated, “It was most
