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With each second the noise grew louder, coming their way. The tracks squeaked as the car turned around the rock spire, obviously seeking them out. A large carrier, big as a truck, it stopped before them in a cloud of its own dust and the driver kicked the door open.
"Get in here -- and fast! " the man shouted. "You're letting in all the heat. " He gunned the engine, ready to kick in the gears, and looked at them irritatedly.