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A man stood in the doorway that opened upon the great outer hall -- a tall man in a strange alien garb. He wore a turban and a silk coat belted with a gay-hued girdle. Turkish slippers were on his feet. His skin was not much darker than McGrath's, his features distinctly oriental in spite of the heavy glasses he wore.
"Who the devil are you? " demanded McGrath, covering him.