Chapter 29: A Guide to the Galaxy
After a thorough inspection of the pod by the odd clerk and a laborious removal of the tracking collars, they had finally gotten access to a pair of new Translators. The first to be installed was Alexa’s, and then Ludwig had had the idea of not installing Qui’Mal’s. It was easier to keep a suspected terrorist in line when he could not communicate with others or understand what transpired around him. Ultimately, though, Alexa had persuaded him that that was a stupid idea, and that they should be trying to communicate with Qui’Mal, if nothing else. Agreeing, Lud installed the new Nikal translator on the back of Qui’Mal’s furry neck. If he even had a neck. “Is it working? Can you hear me?” Lud asked the pink alien once installation was done. “Yes! It is so relieving to finally understand a
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