Don't grab at the first opportunityunless it's a very good one. He'd been unaware of the T'swa sergeant coming up behind him. To run them off. He didn't entirely trust people who wentoff to fight in other people's wars, but help was help, and good help wassomething to be glad of.
Some kind of alarm horn was howling in the Klestronu camp. It couldwell be the same ship they'd fired at fourteen months earlier!And obviously the aliens' instruments could perceive farther in hyperspacethan theirs could. Perhaps not giving up all they have gained, but much of it. He'd come up theridge about twenty yards north of the others, and now stood nearly fortyyards from Varlik, raising his rifle in Bin's direction.
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