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Billy Thompson faced the catman in spite of Linzete's hiss of disapproval.
"I know of our danger," snapped the ruler of Sscantoo. "Few know it better than I. I was on Terra just before trouble struck, and I know and appreciate the mass against me. And you tell me to submit willingly."