More climbers die during the descent than on the way up."
Karakaredes seems to be considering this. After a minute he says, "Yes, but here on the summit, there must be some ritual . . ."
"Hero photos," gasps Paul. "Gotta . . . have . . . hero photos."
Our alien nods. "Did . . . anyone . . . bring an imaging device? A camera? I did not.
Karakaredes seems to be considering this. After a minute he says, "Yes, but here on the summit, there must be some ritual . . ."
"Hero photos," gasps Paul. "Gotta . . . have . . . hero photos."
Our alien nods. "Did . . . anyone . . . bring an imaging device? A camera? I did not.
( Dan Simmons )
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