Skyfall
“Kurj stood behind his console high above the dais, gazing over the assembled representatives of a thousand human settlements. Neither Lahaylia nor Jarac were attending this session, but Kurj had many officers present, either in person or as simulacra. He nodded, satisfied. Life was proceeding in an orderly fashion.
His wrist comm crackled. “Primary Skolia, this is Teller. Foreign Affairs Councilor Skolia has entered the Assembly session.”
“What the hell?” Kurj scanned the glyphs scrolling acros...s his console. “I thought Security was blocking her.”
“Her simulacrum just formed on balcony thirty-two.”
He looked across the amphitheater. Thirty-two was too far away to see clearly. “Give me an image here.”
The holo that formed above his console showed Roca standing behind a console at the end of a robot arm, listening to another Councilor speak.
Kurj scowled. “Cut her off.”
“We’re trying, sir. We can’t seem to crack her security.”
Suddenly the holo of Roca blurred and vanished.MoreLess
His wrist comm crackled. “Primary Skolia, this is Teller. Foreign Affairs Councilor Skolia has entered the Assembly session.”
“What the hell?” Kurj scanned the glyphs scrolling acros...s his console. “I thought Security was blocking her.”
“Her simulacrum just formed on balcony thirty-two.”
He looked across the amphitheater. Thirty-two was too far away to see clearly. “Give me an image here.”
The holo that formed above his console showed Roca standing behind a console at the end of a robot arm, listening to another Councilor speak.
Kurj scowled. “Cut her off.”
“We’re trying, sir. We can’t seem to crack her security.”
Suddenly the holo of Roca blurred and vanished.MoreLess
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