"Applegate, Katherine A - Animorphs - 26 - The Attack" - читать интересную книгу автора (Applegate Katherine A)"So what are you saying?" Cassie asked.
"I'm saying maybe Crayak wants us there. 31 Maybe he wants us to say yes. And you know what? That's not because he thinks we'll win." "Let's vote," Rachel said. "Go." "Go," Cassie agreed. It was six out of six for going. "Unanimous," Marco said. I shook my head. "No. We're going to be seven. It's not unanimous till Erek votes." "Go," a new voice said. He appeared, standing in the middle of us. A normal-looking boy. Or that's what you'd think. The "boy" was a holographic projection. Inside the illusion was an android. An android who'd helped build the pyramids, who had taken on a hundred different human forms, letting each one seem to age, letting each one seem to die, then reappearing as some new "You know what this is all about?" I asked Erek. Somewhere in the back of my mind I realized I had gotten used to the weirdness of people simply appearing out of nowhere. When the Ellimist was involved, things like that were normal. "I know what it's about," Erek said with a nod. His face was rigid, lips pressed tight together. It was impossible - I knew it was impossible - but still, I felt suppressed rage coming from the android. Barely contained violence. "The Ellimist has brought me up to date," 32 Erek confirmed. "If you'll have me, I'll go. I want to go. I ... I have to go." "You can't fight," Rachel said bluntly. "No offense, but I'd rather go get Jara Hamee or one of the other free Hork-Bajir. Or like Ax said, an Andalite warrior. We need firepower." "Yes, but that won't be enough." Erek shook his head. "You won't defeat the Howlers in one-on-one combat. They are too deadly. You'll need more than your morphs. You'll have to outthink them. And I know them. I know |
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