Hal isn't sure what to make of that alien bar he stumbled into last night, but when he came back through the Door, he discovered no time at all had passed while he was there. So that day ended just as weird as it started. But at least that allowed him to get some sleep
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Well, that's OK. She knows how to handle a crowd of bored military men. She's blonde, wearing leather and has fishnets up to her waist. She just regales them with a few stories about the Justice Society while waiting for the men to turn up.
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Ok, maybe not the Martian. Hal sets down on the ground and gives the blonde a flashing grin, just to make sure everyone knows who the natural leader is.
"I checked last night, and both aliens are still under the protective dome I made." Hal cocks his head to one side. "And I saw General Eiling's convoy on the way here as I was coming in."
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"I hope they have somewhere to keep them safe. I'd hate to see those guys power up again."
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The Martian is looking off toward the horizon, and a moment later, the rumble of the general's convoy rises in the distance. When it comes into view, from the number of vehicles, General Eiling isn't taking any chances.
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