The Astral Fortress by Victor Appleton

By Victor Appleton

While Tom quick and his group leap again from the Alpha Centauri method via hyperspace to the Earth's galaxy, they're captured via their arch enemy David Luna and brought prisoner aboard his astral citadel.

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Ben asked, eyeing a cluster of wiggling rats scooting out of their path. Tom shrugged. "They didn't want us to go with them," he said. " Ben exclaimed. "Kate could wipe the deck with us and Anita probably could, too. " Kate One Star and Anita Thorwald had gone off in a different direction, while Mok N'Ghai had stayed behind with Aristotle to coordinate communications and to try to contact the fortress as quickly as possible. Tom and Ben caught up with the big reptilian officer at the edge of yet another stretch of dark swamp water.

You have exactly four minutes to evacuate the area and open the hangar doors. " The reaction of the crew below was instantaneous. They backed away fearfully, then turned and ran toward the lift. Parkinson began to shout at the crowd. Tom and his friends could not hear what he said, but they saw that the workers paid no attention to him. Furiously, the superintendent turned to the ship and shook his fist at it. Then he strode angrily to the elevator. Thirty seconds passed. A minute. The hangar doors did not open.

Ms. Carlson unclipped a small communicator from her belt and punched for a tie-in with the ship's main communication center. " she asked suspiciously. The young inventor felt himself begin to sweat hard under the woman's penetrating gaze. He automatically turned to his "fellow guard" for help. Kate One Star's face was totally hidden by the full battle helmet she was wearing. She stepped away from her friends, drawing attention to herself, and nudged Mok N'Ghai forward with a grunt and a jab of the blaster she held against his side.

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