"How about arms? You can't do much with clubs and fists." "Don't worry about that; we know where to get arms. The treasure house, where they store their loot. There's plenty of arms and ammunition, and anything else you can think of. They've used us to help stow the stuff; we know where it is." "Anse, you remember those scows we saw, in the big room before we came to the broad passage? Take four men in the jeep; have them lift two of them and bring them here. Then,[Pg 82] you get out to the end of the tunnel and call the /Lester Dawes/. Tell them what's happened, tell them they can get gunboats all the way in, and wait to guide them when they arrive." When Anse turned and climbed into the jeep, he asked Yves Jacquemont: "Why does this Perales want an interplanetary ship?"
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