and it had a glass covered cockpit.  Inside, Irith could see six armed men and they wore the tell-tale uniform of an organized government.  There was no doubt that they were pursuing the old couple.

   The old couple stopped their wagon and they got down from the bench seat, one on each side.  They were much more graceful than Irith had imagined.  After a human’s seventieth year, their quality began to fade fast.  This couple had to be at least eighty, he thought.  It was time to go and he teleported there with ease.  Upon arriving, he put the crystal away.

   He was behind the wagon and nobody knew he was there yet.  The old couple stood together watching the larger vehicle come to a stop.  The big tir...

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