4 When Corovin exited the lab, he found Mareen standing in the corner, still tied up with the polymer cord he had used to bind her. Jack was out here as well, keeping a gun pointed at the one Ragnosian soldier who was still on his feet. That man wore a mocking grin as he peered into the lab. “I see your little friend ran afoul of our latest creation,” he said. “Well…at least we know the cyborgs live up to their reputation.” The fury in Jack Hunter’s eyes made Corovin shiver. “Come on, Captain Smiley,” the Justice Keeper said, gesturing with his pistol. “There are a couple dozen people in those cells who would like to have a word with you.” They started down the hall that led to the cellblock. Rajel followed a moment later. Alone with Mareen, Corovin took a moment to reassess the situ

