Letter 44 005 by Charles Soule

By Charles Soule

An excursion to discover an alien artifact becomes a determined struggle for survival; and President Blades orders a distinct forces crew to take down the main not likely aim imaginable.

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Festus, wrapped up in a corn-sack, laden on an ass to the mill, are so frightened when it (the sack) begins to walk off with one of them on its back, that while one runs for help, the other whimpers an Ave Maria from 1-18. The saw bites into Dr. Festus’s toe, he screams and the Sieur Taillandier falls into the chalk, while the sawyers spread the news of a talking tree. Dr. Festus exits the tree, but finds the chalk-covered figure of Taillandier suspect. While Dr. Festus escapes, the villagers run up, headed by their priest, but seeing the screaming, chalk-covered Sieur Taillandier, they flee, taking him for the White Devil (Festus 26–27).

They are ridiculous, of course, but they are also vicious: greedy for gold, merciless, senseless, and cruel. Having recruited lovelorn Vieux Bois, so to speak, they treat his attempt to escape as that of a military deserter. Reading between the lines, one may guess that the monks’ hostility is fueled by their finding the new acquisition sexually disgraced, for he is captured in the company of his ladylove and jailed with (or rather separately from) her. Later, after he blithely cuts the beard off another stray monk, he causes a veritable stampede of “vengeful monks” from the monastery (figs.

Quitting that life, and that institution, is not so easy; he has to escape by stealth, only to be caught later by the monks and thrown into jail, together with the Beloved Object. Our hero has learned to know his enemy, and when he meanwhile happens on one of the monks in his peregrinations, he casually drowns him; but the monks pursue him to the end. They are ridiculous, of course, but they are also vicious: greedy for gold, merciless, senseless, and cruel. Having recruited lovelorn Vieux Bois, so to speak, they treat his attempt to escape as that of a military deserter.

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