星球大战第一章（1）（1）
Itwasavast，shiningglobeanditcastalightoflambenttopazintospacebutitwasnotasun。Thus，theplanethadfooledmenforalongtime。Notuntilenteringcloseorbitarounditdiditsdiscoverersrealizethatthiswasaworldinabinarysystemandnotathirdsunitself。Atfirstitseemedcertainnothingcouldexistonsuchaplanet，leastofallhumans。
YetbothmassiveG1andG2starsorbitedacommoncenterwithpeculiartopermitthedevelopmentofaratherstable，ifexquisitelyhot，climate。Mostlythiswasadrydesertofaworld，whoseunusualstar－likeyellowglowwastheresultofdoublesunlightstrikingsodium－richsandsandflats。Thatsamesunlightsuddenlyshoneonthethinskinofametallicshapefallingcrazilytowardtheatmosphere。
Theerraticcoursethegalacticcruiserwastravelingwasintentional，nottheproductofinjurybutofadesperatedesiretoavoidit。Longstreaksofintenseenergyslidclosepastitshull，amultihuedstormofdestructionlikeaschoolofrainbowremorasfightingtoattachthemselvestoalarger，unwillinghost。
Oneofthoseprobing，questingbeamssucceededintouchingthefleeingship，strikingitsprincipalsolarfin。Gemlikefragmentsofmentalandplasticeruptedintospaceastheendofthefindisintegrated。Thevesselseemedtoshudder。
ThesourceofthosemultipleenergybeamssuddenlyhoveintoviewalumberingImperialcruise，itsmassiveoutlinebristlingcactuslikewithdozensofheavyweaponsemplacements。Lightceasedarchingfromthosespinesnowasthecruisermovedinclose。Intermittentexplosionsandflashesoflightcouldbeseeninthoseportionofthesmallershipwhichhadtakenhits。Intheabsolutecoldofspacethecruisersnuggledupalongsideitswoundedprey。
AnotherdistantexplosionsshooktheshipbutitcertainlydidntfeeldistanttoArtooDetooorSeeThreepio。Theconcussionbouncedthemaroundthenarrowcorridorlikebearingsinanoldmotor。
Tolookatthesetwo，onewouldhavesupposedthatthetall，human－likemachine，Threepiowasthemasterandthestubby，tripodalrobot，＆n Itwasavast，shiningglobeanditcastalightoflambenttopazintospacebutitwasnotasun。Thus，theplanethadfooledmenforalongtime。Notuntilenteringcloseorbitarounditdiditsdiscoverersrealizethatthiswasaworldinabinarysystemandnotathirdsunitself。
Atfirstitseemedcertainnothingcouldexistonsuchaplanet，leastofallhumans。
YetbothmassiveG1andG2starsorbitedacommoncenterwithpeculiartopermitthedevelopmentofaratherstable，ifexquisitelyhot，climate。Mostlythiswasadrydesertofaworld，whoseunusualstar－likeyellowglowwastheresultofdoublesunlightstrikingsodium－richsandsandflats。Thatsamesunlightsuddenlyshoneonthethinskinofametallicshapefallingcrazilytowardtheatmosphere。
Theerraticcoursethegalacticcruiserwastravelingwasintentional，nottheproductofinjurybutofadesperatedesiretoavoidit。Longstreaksofintenseenergyslidclosepastitshull，amultihuedstormofdestructionlikeaschoolofrainbowremorasfightingtoattachthemselvestoalarger，unwillinghost。
Oneofthoseprobing，questingbeamssucceededintouchingthefleeingship，strikingitsprincipalsolarfin。Gemlikefragmentsofmentalandplasticeruptedintospaceastheendofthefindisintegrated。Thevesselseemedtoshudder。
ThesourceofthosemultipleenergybeamssuddenlyhoveintoviewalumberingImperialcruise，itsmassiveoutlinebristlingcactuslikewithdozensofheavyweaponsemplacements。Lightceasedarchingfromthosespinesnowasthecruisermovedinclose。Intermittentexplosionsandflashesoflightcouldbeseeninthoseportionofthesmallershipwhichhadtakenhits。Intheabsolutecoldofspacethecruisersnuggledupalongsideitswoundedprey。
AnotherdistantexplosionsshooktheshipbutitcertainlydidntfeeldistanttoArtooDetooorSeeThreepio。Theconcussionbouncedthemaroundthenarrowcorridorlikebearingsinanoldmotor。
Tolookatthesetwo，onewouldhavesupposedthatthetall，human－likemachine，Threepiowasthemasterandthestubby，tripodalrobot，＆n bsp;ArtooDetoo，aninferior。
ButwhileThreepiomighthavesniffeddisdainfullyatthesuggestion，theywereinfactequalineverythingsaveloquacity。HereThreepiowasclearlyandnecessarilythesuperior。
Stillanotherexplosionrattledthecorridor，throwingThreepiooffbalance。Hisshortercompanionhadthebetterofitduringsuchmomentswithhissquat，cylindricalbodyslowcenterofgravitywellbalancedonthick，clawedlegs。
ArtooglancedupatThreepio，whowassteadyinghimselfagainstacorridorwall。Lightsblinkedenigmaticallyaroundasinglemechanicaleyeasthesmallerrobotstudiedthebatteredcasingofhisfriend。Apatinaofmetalandfibrousdustcoatedtheusuallygleamingbronzefinish，andthereweresomevisibledentsalltheresultofthepoundingtherebelshiptheywereonhadbeentaking。
星球大战第一章（1）（1）
Accompanyingthelastattackwasapersistentdeephum，whicheventheloudestexplosionhadnotbeenabletodrownout。Thenfornoapparentreason，thebassothrummingabruptlyceased，andtheonlysoundsintheotherwisedesertedcorridorcamefromtheeeriedry－twigcrackleofshortingrelaysorthepopsofdyingcircuitry。Explosionsbegantoechothroughtheshiponcemore，buttheywerefarawayfromthecorridor。
Threepioturnedhissmooth，humanlikeheadtooneside。Metallicearslistenedintently。TheimitationofahumanposewashardlynecessaryThreepiosauditorysensorswerefullyomnidirectionalbuttheslimrobothadbeenprogrammedtoblendperfectlyamonghumancompany。Thisprogrammingextendedeventomimicryofhumangestures。Didyouhearthat？heinquiredrhetoricallyofhispatientcompanion，referringtothethrobbingsound。Theyveshutdownthemainreactorandthedrive。Hisvoicewasasfullofdisbeliefandconcernasthatofanyhuman。Onemetallicpalmrubbeddolefullyatapatchofdullgrayonhisside，whereabrokenhullbracehadfallenandscoredthebronzefinish。Threepiowasafastidiousmachine，andsuchthingstroubledhim。Madness，thisismadness。Heshookhisheadslowly。Thistimewellbedestroyedforsure。Arto odidnotcommentimmediately。Barreltorsotiltedbackward，powerfullegsgrippingthedeck;themeter－highrobotwasengrossedinstudyingtheroofoverhead。Thoughhedidnothaveaheadtocockinalisteningposturelikehisfriend，Artoostillsomehowmanagedtoconveythatimpression。Aseriesofshortbeepsandchirpsissuedfromhisspeaker。Toevenasensitivehumaneartheywouldhavebeenjustsomuchstatic，buttoThreepiotheyformedwordsasclearandpureasdirectcurrent。Yes，Isupposetheydidhavetoshutthedrivedown，Threepioadmitted，butwhatarewegoingtodonow？Wecantenteratmospherewithourmainstablizerfindestroyed。Icantbelieveweresimplygoingtosurrender。
Asmallbandofarmedhumanssuddenlyappeared，riflesheldattheready。
Theirexpressionswereasworry－wrinkledastheiruniforms，andtheycarriedaboutthemtheauraofmenpreparedtodie
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