Trat had no protocol to follow based on the situation he found there. The entire population of Golan was effectively in military and medical quarantin.... His command module was not equipped to fight. His ship was not supplied with enough equipment for himself and the infants to remain hidden.The plan called for the population to accept the babies as their own. When they grew up, they would be introduced, one at a time, to Trat and the command module. Their people would be reborn as a subset of. Colburn called Jon into the classroom and had us stand next to one another."I wanted everyone to see the difference between a circumcised and uncircumcised man," she explained, "Now everyone gather round and examine them up close. Nick, if you would please retract your foreskin a few times so people can see how that works."I did as she said, and ended up getting hard, which I suspect was intentional, as the next part of class was to demonstrate sexual acts. "Jon and Ginny, would you two mind. It was a short walk, but she had to go past a number of trash containers full of spoiling watermelons, cantaloupe and grapes. The Vietnamese who had a shop nearby made things unpleasant for the rest of them. On the other hand, a lot of people who came for the cheap vegetables and fruit invariably stopped out of curiosity to visit her store as well. The City Market had been good to her, her parents and her husband up until now. The place was flooded with rich people from the adjoining wealthy. Come evening, he was able to service several of his wives, then hunger struck him again and he returned to the cook-fire to help himself to whatever leftovers there were in the pots. The cooks had gone to their sleeping pads, but the smouldering fire had kept the remainder warm enough to eat.Come morning, he was up early for a hearty breakfast to assuage his latest hunger. This was starting to worry him, even though there were no obvious adverse effects on his metabolism.As he settled back to.