You had defined a completely enclosed three-dimensional space. Maybe they're after a bank robber. For that matter, the cat and the mouse or the snake and the bird. All men call their Galaxy their Galaxy and nothing more.
Feebly the filament in the bulb reddened. units that clanked, hydroponic tubs that leaked, air generators that hummed constantly and stopped occasionally. The head of Matter did that which the energy-beings could do no longer and it wept for all humanity, and for the fragile beauty of the bodies they had once given up, a trillion years ago. The first night on the beaches of Oran.
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