16: Repository Six

terminal 0

unfinished

*1CAA: S'pht-Human streaming translation active*

Place the manuscript you are carrying in the appropriate receptacle, and then return here.

(Streaming translation © Jah Systems, 2323, Portland, Oregon, Earth)

success

*1DAA: S'pht-Human streaming translation active*

Highly satisfactory. You recovered 5 manuscripts; there are 5 remaining. The next manuscript is hidden inside a castle, a large structure. According to our observations, there were few humans living in this place before the slavers descended on it; those few have been killed.

We still do not understand how the Pfhor command mecha has been able to anticipate our intentions, and send forces to intercept you. We have been studying the command mecha, and we are disturbed by the implications of some of our findings. We will explain later; our window for teleportation this orbit is rapidly diminishing. We have almost completed replication of a rocket launcher; we will send it to you on the surface.

(Streaming translation © Jah Systems, 2323, Portland, Oregon, Earth)