John had a hood over his scope so he was able to use it freely.I set the fifty case next to me on my left, loaded a round in it, but then had a second...thought. I took the first round out and loaded an explosive round in it. I sighted it in at what was probably the max distance for me to use the big gun, but it was ready anyway.I picked the .308 back up and began viewing each building, finally settling on the barn. The door was slightly open and I said, "John, look at that barn door. Just look. PANEL 9: The recon team exits the craft at the outpost to find it the same as the village. Charred bodies litter the ground and the fortress like building smolders. PANEL 10: Inside the outpost Bilie stands at a computer console with static on the screen. Sunshine and Celeste enter the room. BILLIE I can’t raise any of the other outposts. SUNSHINE We need to get to the roof and check the transmitter. PANEL 11: On the roof, Sunshine and Billie stand in front a large transmitter tower and dish.. As he entered, the door slid shut behind him. Smoothly, with not even the faintest sound, the room started to rise."Ha, all of the latest conveniences," he grinned to himself. "I'll bet this elevator bit really wows the natives."He couldn't even guess how far he had risen toward the surface when at last the door slid open and he stepped forward. He was in a vault that stretched away before him, cluttered with cabinets of all sizes that held incomprehensible devices. Most of the room was in. Why?" It is a mess. He has equipment and his winter clothes back there. I just crawled in and hid." How long were you hidden?" Until we got to a good road. Then I asked for water." It just occurred to me. He was listening to music. Mozart. And I was so frightened that I did not notice. "He gave me water then he pulled off the road. I thought he was going to put me on the side of the road." I smiled, remembering the next part. "He didn't. He put me in the front seat. I did not know how the.