The storm trooper working on David was sweating and panting withexertion. She was without weight and he could feelevery bone in her tiny body, like that of a fledgling taken from thenest. Only when shereached the Anreith gates did the full impact of it all dawn upon her. When he came round from the anaesthetic, all was dark.
He put the muzzle of the rifle to Pig John's head. Beyond the mesh he could see the steel cables hanging into the shaftlike pythons with shining scales, and over him towered the steelskeleton of the headgear. On top of them drifted thousands ofsatiated seagulls and beneath them the big sharks swirled and feastedstill. Get the bucky hooked on! The net was hangingseventy feet deep into the clear green water, but the bottom was open.
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