Transcription: Chapter 41 Shaida met Ishtar in alternate reality and with a projection rather than an avatar. Ishtar's summons had indicated that it was urgent. She hadn't bothered to adjust the reality of the space that was created and it was a formless gray plane that stretched, apparently, into infinity. Since it had no real existence, there was no infinity for it to reach. I have traced as well as I can all the members of the board of the terraforming group, Ishtar said, Shida appeared. The only survivor that I have been able to track down is Dianas Mechanic. As you suggested, several of them died shortl ...
