Learning About the Plan
The Black Void - Episode 6436
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Managing to get to your four feet, you find that your head nearly hits
the - quite high - ceiling. Presumably to keep in proportion to your
horse half, your human half is very large - not fat, just large. It
obviously has strong muscles, but not to the extent of looking like a
body-builder's body. The breasts do not sag at all. But for its size, and
the horse part attached to it, you would have said that it was quite
beautiful.
You take a few steps, uncertainly at first but then with greater confidence, hearing your hooves making clopping noises as they hit the floor. The alien enters the room. "That form has the strength and stamina that we are seeking," he says. "It can also carry heavy loads on its back, and drag even heavier ones. Unless any unexpected drawbacks come to light, it seems ideal." "Surely you must have machines and vehicles for those sorts of tasks?" you say. "You - and in due course other slaves from Earth - will be sent to a colony world of ours where a political party with rather strange ideas has come to power. They believe that people will be much happier in a non-technological society, like that of our distant ancestors. The world has no native large animals that can be tamed, so you will be required to pull carts and ploughs, amongst other tasks...
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JH
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