星球大战第二部第五章（1）（1）
NooneonHothheardthesound。Atfirst，itwassimplytoodistanttocarryabovethewhiningwinds。Besides，theRebeltroopers，fightingthecoldastheypreparedforbattle，weretoobusytoreallylisten。Inthesnowtrenches，Rebelofficersscreamedouttheirorderstomakethemselvesheardabovethegale－forcewinds。Troopershurriedtocarryouttheircommands，runningthroughthesnowwithheavybazookalikeweaponsontheirshoulders，andlodgingthosedeathraysalongtheicyrimsofthetrenches。
TheRebelpowergeneratorsneartheguntowersbeganpopping，buzzing，andcracklingwithdeafeningburstsofelectricalpowerenoughtosupplythevastundergroundcomplex。Butaboveallthisactivityandnoiseastrangesoundcouldbeheard，anominousthumpingthatwascomingnearerandwasbeginningtoshakethefrozenground。Whenitwascloseenoughtoattracttheattentionofanofficer，hestrainedtoseethroughthestorm，lookingforthesourceoftheheavy，rhythmicpounding。Othermenlookedupfromtheirworkandsawwhatlookedlikeanumberofmovingspecks。Throughtheblizzard，thesmalldotsseemedtobeadvancingataslowyetsteadypace，churningupcloudsofsnowastheymovedtowardtheRebelbase。
Theofficerraisedhiselectrobinocularsandfocusedontheapproachingobjects。
Theremusthavebeendozenofthemresolutelyadvancingthroughthesnow，lookinglikecreaturesoutofsomeunchartedpast。Buttheyweremachines，eachofthemstalkinglikeenormousungulatesonfourjointedlegs。
Walkers！Withashockofrecognition，theofficeridentifiedtheEmpiresAllTerrainArmoredTransports。Eachmachinewasformidablyarmedwithcannonsplacedonitsforesidelikethehornsofsomeprehistoricbeast。Movinglikemechanizedpachyderms，thewalkersemitteddeadlyfirefromtheirturnstilegunsandcannons。
Theofficergrabbedhiscomlink。RogueLeaderIncoming！PointZeroThree，EchoStationFive－Seven，wereonourway。EvenasLukeSkywalkerreplied，anexplosionsprayediceandsnowaroundtheofficerandhisterror－struckmen。Thewalkersalreadyhadthemwithinrange。Thetroopersknewt NooneonHothheardthesound。Atfirst，itwassimplytoodistanttocarryabovethewhiningwinds。Besides，theRebeltroopers，fightingthecoldastheypreparedforbattle，weretoobusytoreallylisten。
Inthesnowtrenches，Rebelofficersscreamedouttheirorderstomakethemselvesheardabovethegale－forcewinds。Troopershurriedtocarryouttheircommands，runningthroughthesnowwithheavybazookalikeweaponsontheirshoulders，andlodgingthosedeathraysalongtheicyrimsofthetrenches。
TheRebelpowergeneratorsneartheguntowersbeganpopping，buzzing，andcracklingwithdeafeningburstsofelectricalpowerenoughtosupplythevastundergroundcomplex。Butaboveallthisactivityandnoiseastrangesoundcouldbeheard，anominousthumpingthatwascomingnearerandwasbeginningtoshakethefrozenground。Whenitwascloseenoughtoattracttheattentionofanofficer，hestrainedtoseethroughthestorm，lookingforthesourceoftheheavy，rhythmicpounding。Othermenlookedupfromtheirworkandsawwhatlookedlikeanumberofmovingspecks。Throughtheblizzard，thesmalldotsseemedtobeadvancingataslowyetsteadypace，churningupcloudsofsnowastheymovedtowardtheRebelbase。
Theofficerraisedhiselectrobinocularsandfocusedontheapproachingobjects。
Theremusthavebeendozenofthemresolutelyadvancingthroughthesnow，lookinglikecreaturesoutofsomeunchartedpast。Buttheyweremachines，eachofthemstalkinglikeenormousungulatesonfourjointedlegs。
Walkers！Withashockofrecognition，theofficeridentifiedtheEmpiresAllTerrainArmoredTransports。Eachmachinewasformidablyarmedwithcannonsplacedonitsforesidelikethehornsofsomeprehistoricbeast。Movinglikemechanizedpachyderms，thewalkersemitteddeadlyfirefromtheirturnstilegunsandcannons。
Theofficergrabbedhiscomlink。RogueLeaderIncoming！PointZeroThree，EchoStationFive－Seven，wereonourway。EvenasLukeSkywalkerreplied，anexplosionsprayediceandsnowaroundtheofficerandhisterror－struckmen。Thewalkersalreadyhadthemwithinrange。Thetroopersknewt heirjobwastodivertattentionwhilethetransportshipswerelaunched，butnoneoftheRebelsoldierswaspreparedtodieunderthefeetorweaponsofthesehorriblemachines。
Brilliantbillowsoforangeandyellowflamesexplodedfromthewalkerguns。
NervouslytheRebeltroopersaimedtheirweaponsatthewalkers，eachsoldierfeelingicy，unseenfingerspiercehisbody。
Ofthetwelvesnowspeeders，fourtookthelead，soaringatfullthrottleastheymovedtowardtheenemy。OneAllTerrainArmoredTransportmachinefired，barelymissingthebankingcraft。Aburstofgunfireblewanotherspeederintoaballofflamingoblivionthatlitupthesky。
星球大战第二部第五章（1）（1）
Lukesawtheexplosionofhissquadronsfirstcasualtyashelookedfromhiscockpitwindow。Angrily，Lukefiredhisshipsgunsatawalker，onlytoreceiveahailofImperialfirepowerthatshookhisspeederinabarrageofflak。Regainingcontrolofhisship，Lukewasjoinedbyanothersnowspeeder，RogueThree。Theyswarmedlikeinsectsaroundtherelentlesslystompingwalkers，asotherspeederscontinuedtoexchangefirewiththeImperialassaultmachines。RogueLeaderandRogueThreeflittedalongsidetheleadwalker，thenmovedawayfromeachother，bothbankingtotheright
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