15.Vagary

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It was a very unique and different thirst. Yes, the same old thirst for the truth.

"All those who try to spread awareness about Earth will hereby be held as traitors. The cells of the Dungeon shall be used to enclose the Colony's secrets about Earth." Char was utterly shocked from the information she came to know about.

"How can the Colony lie to the people and teach the young a lie instead of actual history?" Char asked to the android.

But, before the machine could react, a message popped up on the screen. Suddenly the 3D display turned on and Char could see the face, possibly of a human. Char was sure it was a human male because deep sunken eyes, hollow cheeks, beard, jaundiced complexion, and cracked lips were highly human characters since they couldn't be attributed to the robots. The man might be very old for he had wrinkles covering his face.

"Help us!" A message viewed along with the image. With much difficulty, the man opened his mouth and said, "Ear..."

Before he could finish, the display failed down.


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