Hyong felt a sense of relief upon examining the data. Up until that moment, it was not quite real. But with the satellites it became certain and true: he stood on a world other than Earth.

Miss Ryu stood nearby with a data pad. “Where are we?” she asked.

“Very far away,” he said.

Miss Ryu bowed. “The General has asked about the other Rings.”

“Yes.” Hyong frowned. “This world is large, at least twice the circumference as Earth. It will take time.”

Miss Ryu’s expression did not change but he sensed her apprehension.

“I will tell him,” said Hyong.

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