Oh well, I guess I had better find out more about this."So when do you want to do this. Have you given it that much thought?" I asked.We had cleared a...d washed the table and were hand washing the dishes as we usually did the dishes together instead of using the idle dishwasher. The act of doing the chore together always gave us some togetherness and an opportunity to talk."I had to take Mel to the plastic surgeon last week. While I was there Mel asked him to look at me for enhancement. He did. “You,” she pointed to the oldest of the group, “what is your name lad and how old are ye?”“William your Majesty, I have just celebrated my nineteenth summer,” “And why is there so few soldiers here William,” She moved to stand in front of him. He immediately dropped to his knees and bowed his head.“Many perished on road your Majesty, and there were few that met with the approval that you have told our Captain to use prior to being sent to the bathhouse.”“Ah, I see William; and how many sought. Sean’s extraction would be different than that of Ethan and Aron. The Alien’s version of a Sybian would be used. It would also have the effect of raising the excitement level in Ethan and Aron. The Alien’s male version of a Sybian would be used. MALE VERSION, The top portion of the Sybian was similar to a saddle, without the horn. On the surface of the ‘saddle’ was an oval outline and in front of that was an outline of a 3′ circle. On the left side was another 3′ circular outline. The Aliens. When it grew back, it was the color of the ashes that I scrape from the hearth. It now sweeps the ground when I walk, never again cut as I wait for him.His eyes were so unlike mine, black and burning with a flame so brilliant that he drove out the darkness. My eyes are no longer bright. The lonely vigil has taken the light away. Once he called them golden, now they are a dull brown.Will he find me ugly now that I'm old? I had the softest skin, now weathered by time and isolation. I still feel.