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A space jellyfish floating in the bluish infinity of the universe trailing thermonuclear tentacles, or something like that. Instruments of death, in any case, flagships of the destructive genius of humanity. Until then, nobody had ever seen the Taurans, nor known what they looked like, nor even knew their true intentions. But a rocket from earth was destroyed by these extraterrestrial enemies. At least that’s what they said on the TV. Politicians and generals immediately declared that they had to finish off these bastards once and for all. It started with the Great Conscription of 2009 and the formation of an elite expeditionary force. And Marygay Potter was part of it. Today, turning her back on these murderous ideals, she remembers the prophecy of the old Einstein: ‘I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.’ Does she already know that war is eternal?
