Rise of the Elgen
“Less than ten minutes had passed when Ian said, “Here they come.”
“The guards?”
“No. They look like ranchers or something. They’re driving the fence looking for the problem.”
“How many are there?” I asked.
“They’ve got two trucks. Three in each of them.”
“Any guards?”
“Doesn’t look like it. At least not in uniform.”
“This is perfect,” Ostin said. “They’ll have to get close to the fence to free the bull.”
“And while they’re freeing the bull, we’ll take them down,” I said. “Then we’ll take their ...clothes and trucks.”
“We should tie them to one of those tangarana trees,” Wade said.
Abigail looked at him. “What a horrible thing to say.”
“What were you thinking, man?” Jack said, glancing at Abigail.
Wade flushed with embarrassment. “I was just joking. C’mon, can’t you guys take a joke?”
* * * The Elgen ranch trucks were larger than regular pickup trucks. And quieter. They looked like a cross between a pickup and a Sno-Cat, without the tank treads.MoreLess
“The guards?”
“No. They look like ranchers or something. They’re driving the fence looking for the problem.”
“How many are there?” I asked.
“They’ve got two trucks. Three in each of them.”
“Any guards?”
“Doesn’t look like it. At least not in uniform.”
“This is perfect,” Ostin said. “They’ll have to get close to the fence to free the bull.”
“And while they’re freeing the bull, we’ll take them down,” I said. “Then we’ll take their ...clothes and trucks.”
“We should tie them to one of those tangarana trees,” Wade said.
Abigail looked at him. “What a horrible thing to say.”
“What were you thinking, man?” Jack said, glancing at Abigail.
Wade flushed with embarrassment. “I was just joking. C’mon, can’t you guys take a joke?”
* * * The Elgen ranch trucks were larger than regular pickup trucks. And quieter. They looked like a cross between a pickup and a Sno-Cat, without the tank treads.MoreLess
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