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Some twenty minutes later, Astra gently disentangled herself from Stacy. "We ought to get moving," she said. "The Dark Blade is likely to have at least a rough idea of where we came down, and I don't suppose this ship will be too hard for them to locate."
"I suppose you're right," Stacy said regretfully, not only because she was reluctant to cut their love-making short but because she felt a little guilty about abandoning Maya. "Maya, I don't suppose there are any supplies aboard that we could make use of?" she went on. "Food or water, or even clothing?" "I'm afraid not. This ship is only intended for short trips, so such things were not thought necessary." "Do you know where the nearest human settlement to us is?" Astra asked. "Or any other intelligent species, I suppose." "I can put up a map of this region." Maya did so, then went on: "I have marked our location with a red dot. You will see that the nearest settlement is at a bearing of 65 degrees and a range of approximately...
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