It reached the receiver of a small, stream-lined spaceship far out in the interstellar abyss.That ship had for many days been rushing homeward through the vast black emptiness, returning from an epochal journey to the fixed stars. The tall, redheaded young Earthman in its pilot-chair had turned on the telaudio, now that they were nearing the System.His red head raised in astonishment as he heard the announcer’s urgent call. His rangy figure stiffened in the chair. Astonished incredulity appeared in his tanned, handsome face and clear gray eyes.“Otho! Grag! Simon!” he called sharply over his shoulder. “Come here — something’s wrong.”Curtis Newton — this redheaded young Earthman whom the System knew as Captain Future — heard his comrades hurrying in answer. Then a booming, reverberating voice broke upon his ears as the first of the Futuremen entered the bridge-room.It was Grag who spoke. Grag was not a man of flesh, but a man of metal, a robot. But he was no ordinary robot.
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