TheCommanderpursedhislips，shookhisheadslightly，perhapsabitsympathetically，asheconsideredthewoman。Shelldiebeforeshegivesyouanyinformation。Vadersreplywaschillinginitsindifference。Leavethattome。Heconsideredamoment，thenwenton。Sendoutawide－banddistresssignal。4 a0 [8 q3 N. Z4 l, i
IndicatethattheSenatorsshipencounteredanunexpectedmeteoriteclusteritcouldnotavoid。Readingsindicatethattheshiftshieldswereoverriddenandtheshipwashulledtothepointofvacatingninety－fivepercentofitsatmosphere。InformherfatherandtheSenatethatallaboardwerekilled。Aclusteroftired－lookingtroopsmarchedpurposefullyuptotheirCommanderandtheDarkLord。Vadereyedthemexpectantly。" t5 N4 n/ Q& H( ^
Thedatatapesinquestionarenotaboardtheship。Thereisnovaluableinformationintheshipsstoragebanksandnoevidenceofbankerasure，theofficerinchargerecitedmechanically。Norwereanytransmissionsdirectedoutwardfromtheshipfromthetimewemadecontact。Amalfunctioninglifeboatpodwasejectedduringthefighting，butitwasconfirmedatthetimethatnolifeformswereonboard。Vaderappearedthoughtful。Itcouldhavebeenamalfunctioningpod，hemused，Thatmightalsohavecontainedthetapes。Tapesarenotlifeforms。Inallprobabilityanynativefindingthemwouldbeignorantoftheirimportanceandwouldlikelyclearthemforhisownuse。StillSenddownadetachmenttoretrievethem，ortomakecertaintheyarenotinthepod，hefinallyorderedtheCommanderandattentiveofficer。Beassubtleaspossible;thereisnoneedtoattractattention，evenonthismiserableoutpostworld。Astheofficerandtroopsdeparted，VaderturnedhisgazebacktotheCommander。 ( D0 \6 n. y/ l6 Z! d/ h Vaporizethisfighterwedontwanttoleaveanything。Asforthepod，Icannottakethechanceitwasasimplemalfunction。Thedataitmightcontaincouldprovetoodamaging。Seetothispersonally，Commander。Ifthosedatatapesexist，theymustberetrievedordestroyedatallcosts。Thenheaddedwithsatisfaction，Withthat TheCommanderpursedhislips，shookhisheadslightly，perhapsabitsympathetically，asheconsideredthewoman。Shelldiebeforeshegivesyouanyinformation。Vadersreplywaschillinginitsindifference。Leavethattome。Heconsideredamoment，thenwenton。Sendoutawide－banddistresssignal。 6 d* d0 ]/ o+ [5 J7 X( ~; q IndicatethattheSenatorsshipencounteredanunexpectedmeteoriteclusteritcouldnotavoid。Readingsindicatethattheshiftshieldswereoverriddenandtheshipwashulledtothepointofvacatingninety－fivepercentofitsatmosphere。InformherfatherandtheSenatethatallaboardwerekilled。Aclusteroftired－lookingtroopsmarchedpurposefullyuptotheirCommanderandtheDarkLord。Vadereyedthemexpectantly。- e2 e% ?0 i+ T) {
Thedatatapesinquestionarenotaboardtheship。Thereisnovaluableinformationintheshipsstoragebanksandnoevidenceofbankerasure，theofficerinchargerecitedmechanically。Norwereanytransmissionsdirectedoutwardfromtheshipfromthetimewemadecontact。Amalfunctioninglifeboatpodwasejectedduringthefighting，butitwasconfirmedatthetimethatnolifeformswereonboard。Vaderappearedthoughtful。Itcouldhavebeenamalfunctioningpod，hemused，Thatmightalsohavecontainedthetapes。Tapesarenotlifeforms。Inallprobabilityanynativefindingthemwouldbeignorantoftheirimportanceandwouldlikelyclearthemforhisownuse。StillSenddownadetachmenttoretrievethem，ortomakecertaintheyarenotinthepod，hefinallyorderedtheCommanderandattentiveofficer。Beassubtleaspossible;thereisnoneedtoattractattention，evenonthismiserableoutpostworld。Astheofficerandtroopsdeparted，VaderturnedhisgazebacktotheCommander。. d' Q0 L- y; f+ k8 G v( z0 z
Vaporizethisfighterwedontwanttoleaveanything。Asforthepod，Icannottakethechanceitwasasimplemalfunction。Thedataitmightcontaincouldprovetoodamaging。Seetothispersonally，Commander。Ifthosedatatapesexist，theymustberetrievedordestroyedatallcosts。Thenheaddedwithsatisfaction，Withthat accomplishedandtheSenatorinourhands，wewillseetheendofthisabsurdrebellion。Itshallbeasyoudirect，LordVader，theCommanderacknowledged。Bothmenenteredtheaccesswaytothecruiser。 ' l P b: X* M( K2 E Whataforsakenplacethisis！Threepioturnedcautiouslytolookbackatwherethepodlayhalfburiedinsand。 , [: g/ B# P# G5 _: d" h! d Hisinternalgyroswerestillunsteadyfromtheroughlanding。Landing！Mereapplicationofthetermundulyflatteredhisdullassociate。; L/ V* U2 Q+ q( x# s. g4 k
* w1 n4 L+ c. e1 x Ontheotherhand，hesupposedheoughttobegratefultheyhadcomedowninonepiece。Although，hemusedashestudiedthebarrenlandscape，hestillwasntsuretheywerebetteroffherethantheywouldhavebeenhadtheyremainedonthecapturedcruiser。Highsandstonemesasdominatedtheskylinetooneside。Everyotherdirectionshowedonlyendlessseriesofmarchingduneslikelongyellowteethstretchingforkilometeronkilometerintothedistance。Sandoceanblendedintosky－glareuntilitwasimpossibletodistinguishwhereoneendedandtheotherbegan
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