The council got up and left without anything more being said. Interesting but not promising. Two barracks and several T'swa cabins had been vandalized. When he was in again, Warden restarted the vehicle and droveahead into the forest.
Three times he glimpsed large ungulates trotting away, and twice, onmuddy stream banks, he saw the prints of some large animal, presumablypredatory, with retracted claws. He turned to Carrmak. One man laughed and moved toward them. The technetiumshortage has already become desperate.
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