
Earl F Hampton wrote: > > He leans back and puts his hands behind his head, "I guess the > > truth of it is, the Hooters have a reputation of taking in unwanted > > children. Their most, um...devote members don't...um, they're > > celibate. So, if they want a family, kids, they have to adopt them, > > you know what I mean? Not all of the Hootish are that extreme, but > > a lot are. It wouldn't surprise me if some Hootish couple adopted > > an unwanted child, or what they were told was an unwanted child." > > "That would mean someone forged papers, a customs agent is in the > pocket, or both" Cory comments. Arvitis shrugs, "Yeah, probably. But you know the folks here don't seem too picky about what you import or export. Did any custom agents check our cargo when we went to Mark, or when we came back?" "It might have been just as simple of somebody giving the kid to a Hootish couple that was leaving the planet, and them boarding a ship and...bim, bam, boom...the kid's got a new family somewhere else." Arivitis yawns and stretches his long arms, "I don't know what you're going to do about it at this hour though. Get some sleep and see what you can find out tomorrow morning is what I say." Eris AKU GM