Comm ID: Constable James Twist
To: Restricted Goods Licensing
ID trace: Planet Cambridge, an incredibly comfy armchair
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Good evenin, chaps! James here. I just finished my patrol and would like to request a license be submitted and processed for the ship "Variety.Ship," of course with out the quotes. Commodity in question are nuclear devices, which were delivered to the Cambridge system.
*starts to pack pipe* This is Constable Twist, signing off.
... Matilda, dear, would you pour me a brandy and perhaps ....
//End Transmission
"The thirteen saloons that had lined the one street of Seney had not left a trace. The foundations of the Mansion House hotel stuck up above the ground. The stone was chipped and split by the fire. It was all that was left of the town of Seney. Even the surface had been burned off the ground.
Nick looked at the burned-over stretch of hillside, where he had expected to find the scattered houses of the town and then walked down the railroad track to the bridge over the river. The river was there."