By Piers Anthony
Earth and Kazo have created a special peace. Kazo administers Earth, and Earth controls Kazo. not anything is absolutely complex till either people and Kazos notice the lifestyles of a 3rd clever race within the galaxy and check out to carry them into the newly constructing peace. formerly released in mass marketplace.
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How convenient! That seems so much more forthright than our own system. Shape, rather than character! And I am to emulate a woman. " She stood up unsteadily and tugged at her dress. " Henrys asked with alarm. "I am removing my clothing, Richard. " She swayed, but got the dress over her head. Henrys turned away. "Oh. You will find the shower in there. " "Water? " "I think you do. A good, cold blast—" But obviously she did not understand. He stood with his back to her, uncertain what to do. It was obvious that he had an intoxicated Kazo female on his hands.
Nod agreement to anything I say, but moderately. " "But, Richard, I am a—" "Of course, and we are not forgetting that for a moment. But Earth protocol requires that you minimize your origin. " "Good. As I said, I'll explain in more detail after we—" The door burst open. A man with a machine gun entered. Exactly on schedule—but Henrys was jogged by an incongruity. It should have taken at least half an hour for the crew assigned to this building to cover it all, even at optimum efficiency. Each man would have to check several floors.
The clerk did not laugh. " Now he was lying. Where was that integrity he had prided in himself? Did it vanish upon the first inconvenience? Yet what else could he do? "We have a doctor—" Would the man never give up? "No thanks. Rest cure. Nothing contagious. An evening's relaxation will work wonders. " The clerk frowned. "I see. " Expensive tranquillizer! Henrys decided, however, not to protest the size of the bill, though it almost wiped him out. How would he manage the remaining two days, after depleting his resources in one?