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The Star Guardsman
Europa was the only sanctuary for Earth's doomed millions. Yet to hold it, Mark Lynn had to fight his traitorous Overlords. And he was destined to lose--for his weapons were antiquated, his allies a fragile peaceful race.
"Your business?"
The Martian Proctor's parchment-like face was blank as he examined Lynn's pass-card impassively.
"Since when are Internationals given explanations?" Mark Lynn's dark green eyes glowed. "I've been given none."
"In the Council Hall, humility's essential." The tall Martian drew himself erect, arrogantly.
"See that you observe it, then." Lynn barked laconically and turning entered the tube, while the violet-eyed Planetarian gasped in incredulity.
Across an enormous desk, now covered by a plotting chart, a figure dressed in the purple uniform of a scientist, with the golden cord of the Psychologists, gazed at him placidly out of level hazel eyes.
The short-cropped hair that escaped the confines of the tight, silver kepis, was golden-brown, unruly, and the oval face freckle-sprinkled had the serious expression of a precocious child.
Mark regarded the girl gravely, startled at her youth, although being accustomed to female scientists her sex did not surprise him. He remained silent, as the etiquette of 2,022 demanded when before the ruling class.
"You've made a characteristic beginning, Spacer Lynn," the girl observed coldly and gestured toward a visi-screen at her side. "Was it necessary to leave the Proctor frothing?"
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