Glory
“TWO MEN OF THE WORLD The Voertrekker-Praesident, sitting behind his polished slab of a table, regarded the Starman with interest. He dismissed Oberst Transkei with a silent wave of his hand. The Trekkerpolizei, concerned for the Praesident’s safety, withdrew frowning.Ian Voerster said, “The warders tell me you are a Frenchman. I have never seen a Frenchman before. Are you unique?”Jean Marq sat heavily in the uncomfortable chair. He had never before in his life been restrained from doing almost ...exactly as he chose to do. Being in custody was almost a pleasant experience for him. For the first time he was not burdened with decisions. He had been looking distractedly at the Zulu weapons on the wall above the Voertrekker-Praesident’s table. He knew what they were because he had seen similar ones in the Louvre or the Pompidou many years ago. There was a streak of venality in Jean Marq and he estimated that the relics must be worth a million new francs, possibly more. Yet they were removed from Earth, from France, from the Louvre and the Pompidou by light-years of space and time-dilated centuries.MoreLess
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