Dr. Song shook her head."No, it's not a hospital. The most we do is patch stuff up, not diagnose. If you need that you get sent to the hospital," she ...aid."The Master might be able to provide money to buy equipment," I said.Dr. Song blinked, for the first time looking surprised."He would do that?" she asked slowly, a very disturbing smile spreading across her features."The Master wants to remove the chips, and the money is from the people funding The Company, for the most part," I said.Her. The external cargo framework was empty, so we assumed that the colonists had at least tried to make a go of it here. Surface scans showed no signs human occupation, however. No buildings, factories, or electronic signals could be detected. The planet was teeming with life, but from orbit, it was difficult to determine what that life consisted of.The team I sent to check on the CM reported that while the colonists had apparently left in good order, the condition in which they left the orbiter. They listened to CD's talked for hours into the night and even tried a little booze when Mom was out at the meal with Dad. Being 15 of course sex came up! Sue was desperate for Jason, and told Kate in some detail how she was going to suck him off after the holidays. That turned Kate on a bit and she wriggled a little uncomfortably as the tale came to its climax. Sue suddenly disappeared through her bedroom door "I need a pee, oh, just a pee nothing else" she said with great mirth.Left alone. Suddenly as they stood their wondering what they had let themselves in for; another door opened to their left and the same people who had silently watched their progress from their cabin to the hall entered and took various seats around the raised stage. As if in a dream they seemed paralysed and unable to take another step forward when the trance was broken by John's appearance and he told them to go up onto the stage.As they neared the stage; their eyes now accustomed to the lower light.