Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

"Sure, Ava, this is just a few of us sitting aroundgabbing."They said their good-byes, Kelvin looked to Heymon."She's not guarding her location, she's about fourteen hundredmiles west of Alan on the surface of his planet.""Alan isn't with her?""Unless this gear has been tampered with, Alan is in hisuniverse within fifty feet of his gate. The gate is still locationlocked.""I was worried that she transported Alan to meet theintruder.""Sir, I think the possibility exists that this agent thatarrived by Thom's condensate transported Alan to the distantsite in his universe," Glayet said."Alan has a history as a hacker," Kelvin said. "We need toconsider the possibility that he has found a way to thwart ourefforts to sentence him to three-d reality.""Then he should have transported himself back before hewas caught," Heymon said."He was too wrapped up in Yellelle," Glayet said. "Onelook at his cherubs and you'll understand how wrapped up heis in female appearance.""He couldn't generate all the scenes in his universe if hewasn't there," Heymon said."He says the only way he sees the distant areas is in thesetup screens when he details them," Kelvin recalled Avatelling him, "but I tend to agree with Heymon. He could have256