More terrifying, though, was the one in which the grenade landed andKelmer ran. more efficiently applied, its policies better understood andmore honestly followed, on some worlds. He'd expected themlouder-the target zone was only a mile away-but the jungle vegetationabsorbed and deadened sounds. Durslan grinned wryly.
That's near the equator there. The rest of the regiment had no home; itsbattalions lived separated and on the move, supplied at night by floatersfrom one of several supply dumps. He lost his seat andfell to the ground, where workmen's stout brogans kicked him into huddledsubmission. Varlik stopped at his own desk before he left, to place a call to the T'swaembassy.
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