" Perry Rhodan 0041 - (33) The Giant's Partner" - читать интересную книгу автора (Perry Rhodan)

The Arkonide Empire тАУ overstretched and undermanned, but still capable of reducing the
entire solar system to a radioactive cloud.



This, the Positronicon will do тАУ if the Zarlt of Zalit reveals the EarthтАЩs co-ordinates.



But the Mooffs control the mind of the Zarlt тАУ so who controls the Mooffs?



Perry Rhodan must find out. But first he must becomeтАж




THE GIANTтАЩS PARTNER


1/ PLOT PERILOUS



A ROBOT RULER!

Regal didnтАЩt like the idea of being ruled by a machineтАФbut it was an absolute certainty that a positronic
brain was preferable to the dictatorship of a Zarlt who called himself Demesor.

And that was why the Zarlt of Zalit had to die.

Rogal stood absolutely still in the darkness and listened. Complete silence. Nothing moved. He must
have been mistaken about the imaginary sound.

The stone walls exuded a cold dampness that hung heavy in his chest. The air was foul and stifling.
Somewhere could be heard the monotonous dripping of water into a puddle.

Many passages led into the palace of the Zarlt, the tyrant of Zalit, 4th planet of the giant red sun Voga,
less than 3 light-years from Arkon. This subterranean tunnel was one of the entrance ways but known
only to a few of the confidants of ZalitтАЩs rightful rulerтАФwho had been murdered many weeks before.

Rogal checked his belt to reassure himself that his raygun still rested firmly there, then felt his way further
along the passageway. He didnтАЩt dare make a light now, even though the palace guard probably was not
aware of the secret egress. If the former bodyguard of the dead Zarlt Elton had not lied, this corridor led
directly into the sleeping chamber of Zarlt Demesor, who had risen from spacefleet officer to absolute
ruler of Zalit.
 Rogal instinctively clenched his fists as he thought of the dictator. The despotтАЩs name was the
embodiment of double treason: first he had ordered the previous ZarltтАЩs assassination and second he had
conceived a plan to revolt against the Arkonide Empire, over which he was Vice-Imperator. Granted, his