Orphan Star (2002)
“Fluff put in.
“Definitely not here,” Bluebright echoed. “Let’s go to the cave.” Turning away from Flinx, he and Moam started off into the trees, matching each other stride for stride. Fluff waddled after them, gesturing for Flinx and Sylzenzuzex to follow.
“The cave?” Flinx inquired later as he and the shaking thranx struggled to maintain the blistering pace. “You all share the same cave?”
Fluff seemed surprised. “Everyone shares the same cave.”
“You’re all part of the same family, then?” Sylze...nzuzex panted.
“Everyone same family.” The big native was obviously puzzled at these questions.
It occurred to Flinx that Fluff might have something other than immediate blood relationships in mind. A word with multiple meanings could be confusing to a human, to say nothing of an alien with a bare knowledge of the language.
“Are we of the same family, Fluff?” he asked slowly. Heavily furred brows wrinkled ponderously.
“Not sure yet,” their unassuming savior finally told him.MoreLess
“Definitely not here,” Bluebright echoed. “Let’s go to the cave.” Turning away from Flinx, he and Moam started off into the trees, matching each other stride for stride. Fluff waddled after them, gesturing for Flinx and Sylzenzuzex to follow.
“The cave?” Flinx inquired later as he and the shaking thranx struggled to maintain the blistering pace. “You all share the same cave?”
Fluff seemed surprised. “Everyone shares the same cave.”
“You’re all part of the same family, then?” Sylze...nzuzex panted.
“Everyone same family.” The big native was obviously puzzled at these questions.
It occurred to Flinx that Fluff might have something other than immediate blood relationships in mind. A word with multiple meanings could be confusing to a human, to say nothing of an alien with a bare knowledge of the language.
“Are we of the same family, Fluff?” he asked slowly. Heavily furred brows wrinkled ponderously.
“Not sure yet,” their unassuming savior finally told him.MoreLess
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