." But what of the rest, Master Lanno?" Vanlo asked, keeping his voice calm despite the edge to it. "You have obviously been doing something in here w...ile I was gone." Yes, and I did not believe I needed to seek your permission for that." No, you do not. This is your office as well as mine. But when someone specifically performs research in here while I am gone and makes pains to be clandestine about it..."Lanno looked faintly amused at this. "Clandestine? I fail to see how wishing to return. “I don’t know what you’re trying to do, but itwon’t work. Let me out right now or I’ll report you tothe cops.”He kept pounding and yelling, but he didn’t hearanything except his voice and his fists hitting thewall. After a few minutes, he stopped and sat down infront of the door, being careful not to turn around andlook at the naked girl.“Please calm down, Mr. Jones,” said Valke. “I understandwhy you’re acting scared, but we. "This will be quite a change for us. So far we haven't even recorded how many we've encountered, so we still don't know what kind of ratios we're dealing with." That makes sense. So how long are we talking?" Chalise asked."Alex worried about meeting too many women, since St. Louis is larger than New Orleans was. So he only wants to stay for part of a single day. We figured we'd drive up Friday after school, stay with Gail, visit the clinic and a central location in the city, and then head back.. “It was indeed, even on a Seer,” Morgana confirmed.“Best news I’ve had in over a century,” Vera chuckled. “Follow me please.”“Where are we John?” Artello asked quietly, his eyes glancing everywhere and taking everything in.“An underground cavern on the world of Kurukshetra,” I replied.“Your world?” he asked.“No, it was once a world of the Vedic Commonalty but they destroyed most of its biosphere in a civil war lasting almost three millennia. We use it as a prison planet as the only safe way in.