The roar inside the cave died away swiftly. That Loud growl I’d finally gotten used to faded away and the quiet hum of the solar craft was left. I turned and looked at Thom who was grinning broadly.

“We must stay hidden here, speed is not as important as stealth. ALL of our transports run on ore and stored solar power. Depending on where we are dictates which we use,” he said.

I saw the man on the lead transport throw a lever embedded in the wall. The stone ceiling moved and shifted above him. Bright light came through the opening and I prayed this awful ride would soon be over

As the transport Lifted into the sky I noted a man at each gun on the transport. They swiveled the barrels around as they raised into the light. Each transport rose the same way, with the Brothers each manning a gun.

I’ll show you how to work this machine. Ruth, you stand

looking for. Racks Liked to attack here as did other creatures.

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dumb. Freedom looked different from anything I had

perimeter around the opening. The

in the fresh air outside the tunnel and it smelled of wilderness. It wasn’t the crisp pine scent of the forests on Earth. The sweet tang of flowers mixed with the natural odor of the trees and the Leaves here. I could smell the rich aroma of the soil and, all mixed together,

remembered the vines that had clung to my grandmother’s mailbox. Looking around I didn’t see any, but when the breeze drifted

me this area was brimming with animals. There were sounds like a large

me of a rainforest. Clinging purple vines crept up the trees with large purple flowers hanging down. I saw plants of vibrant red and yellow

I said

you say?” he

your language. I have learned some, but

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