On Tuesday 01 February 2005 00:08, Eris Reddoch wrote: > Earl F Hampton wrote: > > >>>> The man says, "Good afternoon, I'm Orion Link and I think you > > >>>> have some cargo for me? I hope you do anyway. Oh, and this > > >>>> is Joyce Ellis. We're the two cargo brokers here on Serbia. > > >>>> Hopefully we can do some business." > > >> > > >> Woof shakes their hands as well. "Mr. Link, Mrs. Ellis. A > > >> pleasure!" > > >> > > >>> "Business is always a pleasure," Cory smiles at the pair. "And > > >>> yes we have some cargo for you," he adds before forcing himself > > >>> to pause and look to Woof. > > >> > > >> "Carry on," Woof grins, since Cory's doing well. "We do have > > >> cargo," he says looking at the clipboard. "Where do you want it > > >> delivered?" > > > > > > Link grins and yelps out, "Great!" > > > > > > He seems very excited, "I'll get trucks out here *today* and pick > > > up those consignments." > > > > > > The woman, Joyce, says with a chuckle, "Can you tell he's been > > > sweating this delivery? I think he would haul the stuff off your > > > ship with his bare hands if he had to." > > > > > > Link laughs and replies, "You're right Joyce. I've got buyers that > > > have been chewing on my hind side for the past two weeks looking > > > for this stuff." > > > > Cory leans around as if to look at Links rear, "We've got a Doc that > > can take those scars out,... If, you can come up with something > > cheap, that Newton just has to have." > > > > Cory's hips wag once as he catches Ukanav's eye. > > Link chuckles, "Now that you've got those cargo lots here I'll have the > funds freed up to put together a good selection of cargoes for you." > > Joyce says, "If you're heading toward Newton then our agricultural > products will be very good sellers there. They have a population of > upwards of 90 billion in the Newton system and can only feed themselves > on mass produced protein pastes and things like that." > > Link nods, "And don't miss trying to get a cargo lot of their famous > fabrics. There is something or other in the gas giant Newton's main > world orbits that produces something unique that they've learned to turn > into godslight fabric and shimmer silk." > > Link pulls out a portable comm unit and makes a call, "Hey, Chick! This > is Link. The freight has finally arrived. How soon can you get the > trucks...30 minutes? Great! I'll tell them you're on your way." > > "Trucks should start arriving in 30 minutes to start off loading my > freight." Link says putting the comm unit away. "Well you can see how much space we've got. Talk me into something that'll make us both a bit and we'll swing though on our way back to see if you predict as well for Mark." -- Earl F Hampton http://hamiii.sytes.net/index.phtml
