Tell el-Mukayyar – Surprise in the nightThe small caravan consisting of the three dromedaries and the two people clumsily dressed as Bedouins was sluggishly moving away from Doctor Hunter's camp, aided by the soft reflection of a moon now high in the sky.
“That thing isn’t giving off some nasty radiation that’s frying our guts, is it?” said the larger guy, pointing to the sphere attached to his companion's dromedary.
“What do you think? You saw the professor when she was taking the measurements, didn’t you?” replied the other. “If she’d detected anything abnormal she certainly wouldn’t have left it there right next to her bed.”
“What if it’s emitting a kind of radiation we don't know about?”
“I don’t know what damage it could do. Your guts are already wrecked with all that disgusting s
