" But why is Eden so green, then?" asked Toshimura from the floor. "I thought plants were green from chlorophyll?" At home they are," Heisinger respon...ed. "Here there is of course no chlorophyll, which is the photosynthetic agent. So far as Wanda and I have been able to determine, it's mere coincidence that the thermophyll, as we're calling the heat conversion chemical, also profuses the vegetation green." Some coincidence. But what about the animals?" We benefitted there by having several very. Ibarra was going to do some major shopping for me sometime this week, but this would keep me supplied with beer and snacks for a while.I had a couple of days to get some shopping done before the ski trip too, and wondered whether I should buy the gear I would need. I hadn't thought to ask Darius about skis and life jackets, and I definitely didn't have any swim trunks, beyond the workout gear in the box from Okinawa. Those shorts were definitely not designed for swimming. I rode home thinking. " Karen thought to herself. "Hey mom, are you ok? I uhmm... saw you outside" Laura said to her mother. "I'm fine Laura, I'm doing what I want, I have some things to do now, please go" said Karen. "Uhmm, ok" Laura said completely weirded out, and went upstairs. Karen then went to the basement and made "preperations" for the punishment. She took 3 old crates and nailed a metal grate over the open side. "Just like a toilet, perfect for punishment" she said to herself. She then took some wood and. He was a fearful sight then, but a regularity now. Nine feet in height standing, although he usually prefers to crouch in an ape-like position, in which he is only of six feet. His features are truly sickening, a wide, gaping maw filled with large, yellowing razor-sharp teeth. His cheek bones are very prominent, even protruding from his face a bit, looking like small horns. He also had two black ram horns where one would expect them, behind his ears, and a very large set of wings, at least.